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LAWRIE v. RISS & COMPANY

No. 15749.

248 F.2d 256 (1957)

R. E. LAWRIE, Appellant, v. RISS & COMPANY, Inc., a corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

October 9, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Smith, (Gaylord Wilkins, Kansas City, Mo., on the brief), for appellant.

John B. Gage, Kansas City, Mo. (Laird P. Bowman and Gage, Hillix, Moore & Park, Kansas City, Mo., were with him on the brief), for appellee.

Before SANBORN, WOODROUGH and JOHNSEN, Circuit Judges.

WOODROUGH, Circuit Judge.

The federal jurisdiction in this case results from diversity of citizenship and the applicable law is that of Missouri.

It appears that in the year 1952 the Riss Company was obtaining its large insurance coverage with Lloyd's of London through its brokers Hansen and Rowland of Tacoma, Washington, but it was solicited through several months from the beginning of that year to transfer its insurance account from those brokers and to...

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