Legal Opinion

Dillingham v. Traders' Insurance Co.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided December 15, 1907PublishedCited by 15 opinions

FROM DAVIDSON. Appeal from the Chancery Court of Davidson County to the Court of Civil Appeals, and by certiorari from the Court of Civil Appeals. — John Allison, Chancellor.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McAlister

This is a certiorari to the court of civil appeals from a judgment in favor of the insurance company. The defendant insurance company is an Illinois corporation, but had been transacting business in the State of Tennessee, with agents in the city of Nashville. Complainant held a policy of fire insurance in said company on her house in. the city of Nashville for the sum of $600. The house was destroyed by fire April 3,1906. This bill was filed for the purpose of attaching, by garnishment, certain indebtedness due the company from its agents in the State of Tennessee.

*305On the 5th of May, 1906, by…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Brashear v. WestSupreme Court of the United States · 1833
  2. Ferguson v. Houston East & West Texas Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Rowland v. CraigCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1804
  4. Street Railroad Co. v. MorrowTennessee Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Mooney v. Buford & George Manuf'g Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1896

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Salem Trust Co. v. Manufacturers' Finance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  2. Cumberland Portland Cement Co. v. Reconstruction Finance Corp.District Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1953
  3. National Discount Co. v. EvansCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1921
  4. Delaney Furniture Co. v. Magnavox Co. of TennesseeTennessee Supreme Court · 1968
  5. Peters v. GoetzTennessee Supreme Court · 1916

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