Randolph v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance

On October 13, 1931, the defendant-appellant, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, an Illinois insurance corporation, through its state agent, C. W. Huntley, mailed to Howard Randolph, the plaintiff-appellee, at Guthrie Center, Iowa, for execution by him, two “form” copies of a county manager contract. These contracts purported to make the appellee the county manager for the appellant in Guthrie county for the balance of the year ending December 31, 1931. It is said by the appellant that the contracts were in the form customarily used in Iowa by the ap*1415pellant. The contracts…