Combined Insurance Co. of America v. Bode

Knutson, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order denying plaintiff’s motion for a temporary injunction.

Plaintiff is an Illinois corporation licensed in this state to sell a low-cost accident insurance policy. In 1952, defendant Henry A. Bode became sales manager for plaintiff in a territory roughly designated as that part of Minnesota lying northeasterly and that part thereof lying southwesterly of New Ulm. Defendants Wallace L. Anderson and George H. Dumont, were employed by plaintiff as salesmen operating under Bode as sales manager. Defendants were employed under written contracts which,…