Life & Casualty Insurance v. Clark

This is a bill in equity, to enjoin execution of a judgment at law, on the ground that the judgment is void because rendered without evidence to support or authorize it. The Chancellor dismissed the bill on demurrer, and complainant appealed.

The bill recites that the defendant, Clark, sued complainant at law for damages for personal injuries inflicted by one alleged to have been complainant’s agent; that complainant’s liability depended upon the fact of the wrongdoer’s agency to act for it and no evidence of such agency was offered; that the judgment rendered against complainant by the…