Parker v. Stoughton Mill Co.
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeals from an order of tbe circuit court for Dane county: E. G-. Siebeceee, Circuit Judge. This is a suit brought by Thomas Parker, Jr., as receiver of the Mutual Eire Insurance Company of Chicago, against the Stoughton Mill Company, to recover an assessment made upon the said Stoughton Mill Company as a member of said Mutual Fire Insurance Company, the said assessment being based upon two certain premium notes made by the said Stoughton Mill Company to the said Mutual…
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Appeals from an order of tbe circuit court for Dane county: E. G-. Siebeceee, Circuit Judge. This is a suit brought by Thomas Parker, Jr., as receiver of the Mutual Eire Insurance Company of Chicago, against the Stoughton Mill Company, to recover an assessment made upon the said Stoughton Mill Company as a member of said Mutual Fire Insurance Company, the said assessment being based upon two certain premium notes made by the said Stoughton Mill Company to the said Mutual Eire Insurance Company prior to the appointment of the receiver. Two separate causes of action are set forth in the…
1Opinion of the CourtWinslow, J.
The first important question in this case is simple. An Illinois mutual insurance company has become insolvent, and a receiver thereof has been appointed by an Illinois court of competent jurisdiction, and an assessment upon the premium notes has also been made by the court. The defendant, a Wisconsin corporation, was insured in the insolvent company, thus becoming a member thereof, and gave its premium note, which was a part of the assets of the company in the hands of the receiver when the assessment was made. Can the receiver maintain an action in the courts of this state to recover of the…
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- Lycoming Fire Insurance ex rel. Beeber v. LangleyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1884
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- Filkins v. NunnemacherWisconsin Supreme Court · 1892
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