Western Millers Mut. Fire Ins. v. Thompson

REEVES, Chief Judge.

Jurisdiction of this cause in this court exists by reason of the provisions of Section 71.4, Title 15 U.S.C.A. relating to the general subject of the defendant Commodity Credit Corporation and its liability to be sued in the district courts of the United States or in the District of Columbia.

The plaintiff is a resident of Missouri and is engaged in the business of insurance and particularly in the issuance of policies to cover the loss of a manufactured product known as flour, while in transit by common carriers. In its capacity as an insurer it granted a policy of…