Franzen v. Hutchinson
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Des Moines District Court. — Hon. J. IX Smythe, Judge. Action at law to recover insurance premiums collected by defendants for the St. Paul German Insurance Company. Trial to a jury. At the conclusion of the testimony the court directed a verdict for defendants', and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDeemer, J.
1 The St. ]?aul German Insurance Company, a corporation organized under the 1'atws of the state of Minnesota, was prior to the fourteenth day of April, 1892, doing a fire insurance business* with its home office in St. Paul. On that day it made a deed of general assignment to the plaintiff, who immediately accepted the trust, and entered upon the discharge of his duties. This assignment was made under and by virtue of the statutes of Minnesota, which contain the following, among other provisions: “No creditor of any insolvent debtor shall receive any benefit under the provisions of this act,…
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