FURMAN v. GULF INS. CO. OF DALLAS

No. 12982.

152 F.2d 891 (1946)

FURMAN v. GULF INS. CO. OF DALLAS, TEX. et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

January 10, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee A. Hall, of St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Chelsea O. Inman, of St. Louis, Mo. (Wilbur C. Schwartz, of St. Louis, Mo., on the brief), for appellees.

Before SANBORN, WOODROUGH, and JOHNSEN, Circuit Judges.


JOHNSEN, Circuit Judge.

An agent sued two insurance companies in damages under Missouri law for the value of his agency and business in the city of St. Louis, which he claimed that through duress they had caused him to transfer to a third person without consideration. The trial court directed a verdict for the companies at the close of the agent's evidence, and the agent has appealed. The primary question is whether there was any submissible evidence of duress as...

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