Legal Opinion
Metropolitan Life Ins. v. Henderson
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 9, 1937No. 8458PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEALY, Circuit Judge.
Appellee sued to recover commissions claimed to have been earned over a period extending from March, 1928, to November, 1933, under the terms of an oral contract for the procurement of applications for industrial life insurance policies. The defendant denied the oral agreement and alleged the existence of a written contract covering the terms of the employment. It denied that under the latter there was any amount owing, and asserted that appellee had been paid and had accepted payment in line with the written contract. The jury returned a verdict in the amount prayed for,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Green v. National Casualty Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1915
- Benson v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceWashington Supreme Court · 1923
- Globe & Rutgers Fire Ins. Co. of New York v. McGinnisCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1928
- Friedman v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
3Cited by4 opinions
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