National Union Indemnity Co. v. Standard Accident Co. of Detroit

Appellant issued to one Laird a policy of accident insurance covering', among other things, damages done to his Stutz automobile by another through collision, which policy was in force on July 18, 1927. On that date appellee Browning negligently ran into the car of Laird, damaging it to the extent of $2,800, which amount appellant paid to Laird, taking from him at the time (Oct. 6, 1927) a release, assignment, and agreement for subrogation.. It thereafter instituted this action to recover from both appellees the amount paid Laird, with interest. The recovery sought against appellee Standard…