Hackenberger v. Travelers Mutual Casualty Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Wedell, J.:

This was an action to recover compensation for personal injuries resulting from the operation of a contract carrier truck. Defendant appeals from certain adverse orders of the trial court.

The action was brought directly against the defendant insurance company. The assured was not made a party defendant. Defendant contends the trial court erred in overruling its demurrer to plaintiff’s amended petition and in overruling its motion for judgment on the pleadings. The contention in both instances is based on the same theory, namely, that the…