Everson v. Partners Life Insurance Co.

VOGEL, Justice.

The plaintiff Everson was the organizer and first president of Partners Life Insurance Company, which later merged with the defendant Bankers Union Life Insurance Company. He was doing business as Partners Agency, Inc., and was the sole general agent for Partners Life Insurance Company from August 1, 1966, through November 1, 1971. He sued for overriding commissions he claimed to be entitled to as general agent in the amount of about $380,000, for an accounting, for punitive damages, and for damages for the Company’s wrongful payment of money to which he was entitled to the…