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KAISER v. PRUDENTIAL INS. CO.

272 Wis. 527 (1956)

KAISER, Plaintiff and Appellant, vs. PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, Defendant and Respondent: and KAHL, Interpleaded Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

April 3, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Bloodgood & Passmore, Charles H. Galin, and John P. Roemer, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Galin.

For the respondent there was a brief by Lines, Spooner & Quarles, attorneys, and James C. Mallien of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Mallien.

For the interpleaded respondent there was a brief and oral argument by Norman J. Baker of Milwaukee.

STEINLE, J.

The crucial question presented is whether, under the allegations of the complaint, the employer, Huebsch Manufacturing Company, was the agent of the insurer, Prudential Insurance Company of America, with respect to the application of the employee, Frank Kaiser, addressed to the insurer through said employer for a change of beneficiary in the group insurance certificate, so as to name the plaintiff, Elizabeth Kaiser, as beneficiary; and as to the representation...

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