Camden Fire Ins. Ass'n v. Eckel

Frank Eckel carried certain insurance policies upon a store, house, stock, fixtures, etc., situated near Hempstead, in Waller county. The property burned, and in adjusting his losses he executed to the Northern Assurance Company the following instrument:

“I, Frank Eckel, hereby assign and transfer to the Northern Assurance Company any and all claim I may have against any company represented by Cravens, Dargan & Roberts, of Houston, Texas, covering certain of my property and damages by fire, on March 4, 1922, as security for advances made me by the Northern Assurance Company on this day, on…