Earl Derr Biggers

Love Insurance Annotated Earl Derr Biggers

Love Insurance Elliott, upon arriving in America to wed an heiress, goes to the office of Lloyd's of London and insures against the lady changing her mind. Washburn assistant manager of the office, is assigned to the task of preventing that occurrence. He meets the lady and question, but not knowing her identity falls in love with her. However, business is his first thought. This involves a stranger who claims to be the real Lord Harrowby. Customs official who seeks to arrest the nobleman for smuggling in a diamond necklace, the routing of a clever criminal who tries to steal the necklace, and effecting the dismissal of a young woman who threatens a suit for breach of promise. By the terms of the policy, this releases the company, so Dick presents his own case to Cynthia, which she accepts and they elope.