Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York July 1, 1932 (Aero Insurance v. Rand)

Townley, J.

On May 29, 1929, the plaintiff, which is a domestic fire and marine insurance company specializing in aviation insurance, appointed the defendant its general agent under the terms and conditions of a written contract. Thereafter plaintiff issued through the defendant as its agent certain policies of insurance and paid defendant his commissions pursuant to the agency contract.