Stock v. ADCO General Corp.

I respectfully dissent.

In addition to the facts set forth in the majority opinion I think it necessary to mention the following: Pierce had never had any business dealings with Stuyvesant prior to the time that it submitted Stock’s application for insurance. The application was on a Stuyvesant form and was signed by Stock and was dated August 4, 1977. The form consisted of one printed page with spaces for the insertion of the information requested. One of the questions asked was “Years experience in this business.” The type written answer was 36 years. There were a series of boxes asking the…