Pruitt v. International Order of Twelve, Knights & Daughters

Appellant procured a judgment on February 24, 1921, against appellee, by default, in the second division of the municipal court of Little Rock, Arkansas, which was a court of record, for $300, upon a life insurance policy. The summons was served upon Bruce T. Bullion, State Insurance Commissioner, who had been given a power of attorney by said appellee to receive service of legal process in any action which might be brought against it in Arkansas. No appeal was ever prosecuted from the judgment. At a subsequent term of said court appellee filed a motion to vacate said judgment upon the ground…