Merchants Underwriters v. Parhurst-Davis Mercantile Co.

This is a writ of error sued out to reverse a decree entered by a chancellor of the Superior Court January 4, 1906, against the plaintiffs in error, who were defendants in that court, and in favor of the ParkhurstDavis Mercantile Company, a corporation, complainant there and defendant in error here. The decree is for the payment of $32,512.50.

The plaintiffs in error are certain persons and corporations who, with others, are combined for insurance purposes in an unincorporated organization or association called the Merchant Underwriters at the Indemnity Exchange. They are, however, a few only…