Legal Opinion
Washington Life Insurance v. Scott
New York Supreme Court
Decided January 15, 1908PublishedCited by 2 opinions
. Action for money had and received to plaintiff’s use which, after demand, was converted hy defendant to" his own use.
1Opinion of the CourtBrady, J.
The plaintiff is a corporation fprmed under the laws of the State of Hew York. On or about the 13th *494day of May, 1901, the plaintiff and defendant entered into an agreement in writing, signed hy both, wherein and whereby the said company appointed the defendant its general agent for the purpose of procuring applications for life insurance, and effecting such insurance as should be satisfactory to the company, and for the purpose of collecting and, promptly paying over to the company as its representative all premiums when collected, and of otherwise performing such duties in connection with…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Brown v. AshboughNew York Supreme Court · 1870
3Cited by2 opinions
- Twin City Fire Ins. v. GreenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1949
- Washington Life Insurance v. ScottAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908