Legal Opinion
Randall v. Travelers Insurance
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided July 17, 1919No. Docket No. 38PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Error to Wayne; Williams (W. B.), J., presiding. Assumpsit by Hattie Randall against the Travelers Insurance Company on a policy of insurance. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.
On October 16, 1916, the defendant issued an accident policy to plaintiff’s son, Orrin B. Randall, naming the plaintiff as the beneficiary, in the event of his death. The insurance was solicited by one Frank D. Tubbs on behalf of the defendant. Said Tubbs testified relative to his authority, that he had been a representative of the defendant between 10 and 11 years, handling the railroad branch of business for defendant; also as follows:
“I live in Durand and write applications for insurance for the Travelers Insurance Company. I do not issue the policies but keep a record of those that are *420iss…
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3Cited by2 opinions
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