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Insurance Agent

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

An agent for effecting insurance may be such by appointment, or the recognition of his acts done as such.

2 Phil. Ins. § 1848; 4 Cow. (N. Y.) 645.

He may be agent for either of the parties to the policy, or for distinct purposes for both.

16 T. B. Mon. (Ky.) 252; 20 Barb. (N. Y.) 68.