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The Broderick Matter - Ep 1
Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar · November 14, 1955 · 14 min · 2,198 words
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From Hollywood, it's time now for... Johnny Dollar. My name's Steel, Mr. Dollar. Claims Division Eastern Trust Insurance Company. Steel? You don't know me, Mr. Dollar. People who universal adjustment suggested I contact you. Thought you might be interested in helping me pay off a claim.
Okay, tell me about it, Mr. Steel. One of our policyholders passed away last month, and we can't seem to locate as beneficiary. She just doesn't seem to be around. Maybe she doesn't want the money.
Everybody wants money, Mr. Dollar, especially insurance money. Be there in an hour. hour. Tonight and every weekday night, Bob Bailey and the transcribed adventures of the man with the action-packed expense account, America's fabulous freelance insurance investigator, yours truly?
Johnny Dollar. Expense accounts submitted by special investigator Johnny Dollar. To the Eastern Trust Insurance Company claims division Hartford, Connecticut. The following is an accounting of expenditure during my investigation of the Broderick matter. Expense Account Item 1.25 cents, Bus Fair.
My apartment to the Eastern Trust Insurance Building in the office of Robert Steele. He was a big, sandy-haired man in a tweet suit. We shook hands, looked each other over, and then got down to business.
Now, Mr. Dollar, the deceased policy holder was named John Smith. John Adams Smith, age 67, died in City Hospital Charity Ward, 22nd of last month. That certificate. pneumonia. And other things. What other things? The intern who signed that certificate, said Smith was pretty rundown.
Evidences of malnutrition, possible TB history. Not noted here, Mr. Steele. Doesn't make any difference. Smith was able to stand the exam for the policies when they were issued in 1943. Oh, you got him there?
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