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The Lansing Fraud Matter - Ep 4

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar · December 15, 1955 · 14 min · 2,118 words

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From Hollywood it's time now for Johnny dollar Jim Carter Johnny. Hi. How'd you make out with? He's worried he's scared and he's already doing everything wrong. I left him about an hour ago to think things over Mrs. Kennedy's fighting back. What do you mean?

Just a bluff Maybe I better go back to see mr. Hillary Frank 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, location Tucson, Arizona. To the Universal Adjustment Bureau Home Office, Hartford, Connecticut. The following is an accounting of expenditure during my investigation of the Lansing fraud, 50,000.

And by now I was sure it was fraud. Expense account item number eight, five dollars, stenographic services. I dictated a hastily composed letter to the State Insurance Commission mission advising them that worldwide was withholding payment on the claim of Mrs.

Arlene Kennedy, pending a complete investigation of the circumstances of her brother's death. I implosed copies of the original physical examination and the coroner's autopsy findings, pointing out that in our opinion it was impossible for James Lansing to have successfully passed an insurance examination in the first place. I implosed copies of statements from the examining physician Dr. Mayhood and

the members of his office staff, all of whom were unable to identify the body of James Lansing. Expense account item nine, 52 cents postage. I sent the letter to the state capital special delivery and the hope it would arrive there before Mrs. Kennedy's lawyers took the anticipated action.

After that, I drove back over to the office of Hillary Franks. He was the same as I left him an hour before. A little shaken, but still unable to realize quite what was happening. Yes, Mr. Deline?

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