ST. LOUIS &C. RAILWAY v. COMMERCIAL UN. INS. CO.

No. 1169.

139 U.S. 223 (1891)

ST. LOUIS, IRON MOUNTAIN AND SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY v. COMMERCIAL UNION INSURANCE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 16, 1891.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John F. Dillon and Mr. Harry Hubbard for plaintiff in error.

Mr. U.M. Rose, Mr. E.W. Kimball, and Mr. G.B. Rose for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE GRAY, after stating the case as above, delivered the opinion of the court.

At the very foundation of this action lies the objection of the defendant that the plaintiffs could not acquire or enforce any rights under or by virtue of the contracts of insurance made by them within the State of Arkansas, because they had not complied with the statute of Arkansas of April 4...

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