Ingolf H. E. Otto v. Imperial Casualty and Indemnity Company

VOGEL, Circuit Judge.

In this diversity action plaintiff-appellant seeks to recover from defendant-appellee compensatory' and punitive damages for interference with an insurance agency contract which existed between the parties for a period of approximately six months. The parties will be designated as they were in the District Court. Plaintiff’s complaint alleged that he was appointed an agent for defendant insurance company on July 22, 1957; that at that time he disclosed to defendant that the bulk of insurance to be written with defendant would be private passenger car insurance emanating…