Aldrich v. New York Life Insurance
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, New York Life Insurance Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 18th day of May, 1921, upon the decision of the court, rendered after a trial at the New York Trial Term, a jury having been waived.
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlin, J.:
The recovery was for renewal commissions alleged to have been due and owing to the plaintiff under and by virtue of an agreement in writing made between the parties on the 28th day of February, 1898. Defendant by the contract appointed the plaintiff its agent for the purpose of canvassing for applications for assurance on lives of individuals and performing such other duties in connection therewith as its officers might require and the plaintiff became obligated thereby to act exclusively as agent for the defendant and to devote his entire time, talents and energies to the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Heyn v. . New York Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1908
- Aldrich v. New York Life InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
- Heyn v. New York Life InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907