Muntz v. Travelers Mutual Casualty Co.

Eleanor Muntz, as administratrix of the es tate of Mary J. Muntz, deceased, commenced action to recover upon an oral contract of accident insurance in tbe sum of $2,000, which it is claimed one James Morrison, appellant’s agent, entered into with Otto S. Muntz, husband of Mary J. Muntz.

On the morning of February 1, 1939, Morrison, a soliciting agent of appellant, visited the office of Otto S. Muntz and obtained his signature to an application for what is known as Auto-Pedestrian Accident Policy. The application recited that “The $5.00 Auto-Pedestrian Policy” paid, for loss of life, $1,000. At…