Travelers Insurance v. Cox

Jordan, Presiding Judge.

Joe Cox sued Johnny D. and Mildred A. Scoggins because of damages alleged to have arisen from an automobile collision. The defendants were insured by Travelers Insurance Company as to liability. Prior to filing the suit, certain negotiations were carried on between Cox and the adjusting agent of Travelers Insurance Company. Cox contends the adjusting agent instructed him to dispose of his automobile to a person designated by said agent, with the promise and agreement on the part of the agent that Cox would receive certain sums of money for the automobile plus loss of…