BANKERS' & SHIPPERS' INS. CO. v. MURDOCK

No. 9843.

72 F.2d 292 (1934)

BANKERS' & SHIPPERS' INS. CO. OF NEW YORK v. MURDOCK et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

July 19, 1934.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. F. Murrah, of Memphis, Tenn. (Fitzhugh, Murrah & Fitzhugh, of Memphis, Tenn., on the brief), for appellant.

L. V. Rhine, of Paragould, Ark. (Partlow & Rhine, and W. W. Bandy, all of Paragould, Ark., and Roane Waring, of Memphis, Tenn., on the brief), for appellees.

Before SANBORN and BOOTH, Circuit Judges, and MUNGER, District Judge.


MUNGER, District Judge.

The appellee A. C. Murdock brought suit against the appellant, alleging in his amended complaint that in 1927 he had authorized and directed M. F. Block, who was acting as an agent for several fire insurance companies in writing policies of insurance, to keep his property insured at all times in some reliable insurance company, leaving the selection of the insurers to Mr. Block; that pursuant to these directions, Mr. Block procured two fire...

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