State v. Stone
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from St. Louis Court of Criminal Correction.— :Hon. J. R. Claiborne, Judge. (1) The office of insurance superintendent is one created by statute, and he can giant a license only to» those whom the statute designates, and his license-issued to any other is a nullity. McCreary v. Rhodes,. 63 Miss. 455; People v. Davis, 45 Barb. 494; Stale v.. Hill, 52 N. J. Law, 326; Fort v. State, 18 S. E. Rep.
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Appeal from St. Louis Court of Criminal Correction.— :Hon. J. R. Claiborne, Judge. (1) The office of insurance superintendent is one created by statute, and he can giant a license only to» those whom the statute designates, and his license-issued to any other is a nullity. McCreary v. Rhodes,. 63 Miss. 455; People v. Davis, 45 Barb. 494; Stale v.. Hill, 52 N. J. Law, 326; Fort v. State, 18 S. E. Rep. (G-a.) 14. (2) ‘‘Association of individuals,” as used in our statute, is synonymous with corporations, or applies to joint stock companies having a capital stock ■divided into shares and governed…
1Opinion of the CourtBurgess, J.
This is a suit begun upon an information based upon an affidavit made on April 25,1893, by C. P. Ellerbe, the then superintendent of the insurance department of the state of Missouri, in which information the defendant is charged with the violation of the second clause of section 5916, Revised -Statutes of 1889, by representing, as agent, certain individuals, and writing for them a policy of insurance, by the terms of which they agreed to idemnify one Emmitt Thoroughman against accident before said individuals had procured a license to do business in Missouri.
The defendant was arrested upon a…
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