Legal Opinion

McDonald v. Edwards

New York Supreme Court

Decided June 15, 1897Published

Demurrer to complaint for insufficiency in substance.

1Opinion of the CourtPryor, J.

In substance these are the essential allegations of the complaint: That the plaintiff, soliciting employment of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, was required to furnish security for his good conduct by the United States Guarantee Company; that the guarantee company required information as to his habits and character; that.thereupon he" referred that company to the defendant for such information; that meanwhile the insurance company took plaintiff into its-employment provisionally until the guarantee company should furnish the requisite security; that, in reply to inquiries by the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Walker v. CroninMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1871
  2. Rice v. . ManleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
  3. Bogardus v. . New York Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1886
  4. Benton v. PrattNew York Supreme Court · 1829
  5. Johnson v. GirdwoodNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1894

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