Shraiberg Manufacturing Co. ex rel. Bachrach v. Boston Insurance Co. of Boston

The facts in this case disclose that the Shraiberg Mfg. Co. was engaged in the sale of merchandise, consisting of ladies’ coats and dresses, in the city of Chicago; and that in July, 1925, there was a fire in the premises of the company and that, at the time, there were outstanding insurance policies totalling $18,000, insuring the company against loss by fire to the contents of its store. On November 16, 1925, Robert Bachrach, as assignee, made claim against the Shraiberg Mfg. Co. upon 21 promissory notes for the sum of $2,723.28, together with $137 attorney’s fees. These notes were signed…