Crichton v. Columbia Insurance
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, the Columbia Insurance Company, from an interlocutory judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 1st day of December, 1902, upon the decision of the court, rendered after a trial at the New York Special Term, overruling the defendant’s demurrer- to the plaintiff’s complaint.
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Appeal by the defendant, the Columbia Insurance Company, from an interlocutory judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 1st day of December, 1902, upon the decision of the court, rendered after a trial at the New York Special Term, overruling the defendant’s demurrer- to the plaintiff’s complaint. Also (as stated in the notice of appeal) from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in said clerk’s office on the 1st day of December, 1902, upon said interlocutory judgment overruling…
1Opinion of the Court
Ingraham, J.:
This action is to recover for services rendered by the plaintiff’s assignor as the agent of the defendant in obtaining insurance in this State. The demurrer is upon the ground that it appears upon the face of the complaint that it does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action. This objection to the complaint is based upon section 50 of the Insurance Law (Laws of 1892, chap. 690, as amd. by Laws of 1893, chap. 725.) That section provides that no person or corporation shall act as agent for any foreign insurance corporation in the transaction of any business of…
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