Abraham v. North German Fire Ins.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern Iowa
In Equity. On motion to set aside service of subpoena. Bill by G. G. Abraham against the North German Fire Insurance Company.
1Opinion of the CourtShiras, J.
The complainant in this proceeding brought an action at law in a state court against the defendant company, averring that he was the owner of a certain elevator building in tile town of New Hall, Iowa, and that he had been carrying on business therein in the name of one Eyler, who was in fact his agent; that the defendant company contracted to insure complainant from loss by fire on said property; that as evidence of such contract a policy of insurance was issued in the name of said Eyler; that during the life-time of said policy the property was destroyed by fire; and that the company, after…
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