Legal Opinion
Cox v. Ohio National Life Insurance Company
Oregon Supreme Court
Decided March 27, 1968PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAN GTE Y, J. (Pro Tempore).
This appeal is from a court decision for the defendant in an action at law to recover money claimed due by plaintiff from defendant under a written contract. By its terms, plaintiff was made a general agent of defendant insurance company. After several years of service plaintiff resigned his agency by letter dated and mailed February 28, 1956, and defendant accepted it as of that date. The contract, which was on defendant’s printed form, provided in pertinent part:
“Sec. 5. * * * If this contract is terminated * * * by resignation of the General Agent, he * shall ®…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- State v. AventOregon Supreme Court · 1956
- Harrison v. BirrellOregon Supreme Court · 1911
- Shaw Wholesale Co. v. HackbarthOregon Supreme Court · 1921
- Locher v. New York Life InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1919
- Brownsville Particle Board, Inc. v. Overhead Door Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1966
3Cited by5 opinions
- Parker v. Western Dakota Insurors, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2000
- Anderson v. Farm Bur. Mut. Ins. Co. of IdahoIdaho Court of Appeals · 1987
- Husky Lumber Co. v. D. R. Johnson Lumber Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1978
- DiCarlo v. Surety Life InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1989
- Parker v. Western Dakota Insurors, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2000