Legal Opinion
American United Life Ins. v. Blackhurst
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 18, 1940No. 11514PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SANBORN, Circuit Judge.
Julia S. Blackhurst is the daughter and sole heir at law of Louis A. Simons, who died January 6, 1933, and who, for many years prior to his death, had been the General Agent in Kansas City, Missouri, of the American Central Life Insurance Company, now the American United Life Insurance Company. As a third-party beneficiary under a “life service bond” or agreement between her father and the Company, providing for renewal commissions to be paid to him or his beneficiary on life insurance written by his agency, she brought this suit to recover conjmissions alleged to be…
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