Hydrick v. Rhode Island Insurance

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Watts.

“The plaintiff commenced four separate actions in the Orangeburg Court of Common Pleas against the National Fire Insurance Company for $2,000, against the Milwaukee Mechanics’ Fire Insurance Company for $3,000, and against each of the appellants the Rhode Island Insurance Company and the Concordia Fire Insurance Company for $1,-500, being for $8,000 in all, and each of the four cases was commenced by the service of summons on April 24, 1922. The case against the Milwaukee Mechanics’ Insurance Company resulted in a mistrial, after…