AMERICAN UNIVERSAL INS. CO. v. SCHERFE INS. AGENCY

Civ. No. 1-60.

135 F.Supp. 407 (1954)

AMERICAN UNIVERSAL INSURANCE COMPANY, a corporation, Douglas Arthur Cole, William Dunsterville Denham and T. R. Ching, Plaintiffs, v. SCHERFE INSURANCE AGENCY, a corporation, and Paul C. Baughman, Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. Iowa, E. D.

December 31, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. J. McManus and R. P. McManus, Keokuk, Iowa, and Gordon R. Close, of Lord, Bissell & Kadyk, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs.

J. Francis Phelan, Fort Madison, Iowa, for defendants.


RILEY, District Judge.

In this proceeding, commenced here by reason of diversity of citizenship of the parties, four insurers combine their actions against defendant Scherfe Insurance Agency, a corporation, and its president, Paul C. Baughman, for damages related to plaintiffs' insurance coverage on the property of Nabeeha Rashid, Fort Madison, Iowa.

The insured property was wholly destroyed by fire November 25, 1950. Plaintiffs made payment of losses under...

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