Legal Opinion
Empire Life Insurance Co. of America v. Sorenson
District Court, D. Montana
Decided September 1, 1972No. Civ. No. 3083Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
RUSSELL E. SMITH, Chief Judge.
Centennial Reserve Life Insurance Company (Centennial) was authorized to sell and did sell life insurance in Montana for a period of time following June 1, 1964. During at least a part of that time one Sorenson was the agency director for Centennial under a written contract.1 In June 1968 Empire Life Insurance Company of America (Empire), the plaintiff here, then authorized to transact insurance business in Montana, acquired all of the life insurance business of Centennial. Empire ceased *988to be authorized in Montana in 1969 but it did retain the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Woods v. Interstate Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Wadsworth v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Wells Truckways, Ltd., a California Corporation v. William A. BurchCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1957
- Manufacturers Casualty Insurance Company v. Martin-Lebreton Insurance AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
- Taylor v. Quittner. Quittner v. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955