Everett Barhold, sales manager for the Alpro Manufacturing Company (Toys for All the Ages)
has plans to make a fortune in the time traveling business, but not in the usual way. He and
his wife have hatched a plan to swindle the Inter-Temporal Insurance Company by taking
advantage of the rarely used double indemnity clause.
Everett Barhold didn’t take out a life insurance policy casually. First he read up on
the subject, with special attention to Breach of Contract, Willful Deceit, Temporal
Fraud, and Payment.
DEBUT
“Double Indemnity,” in Galaxy,October 1957.
VARIANTS
Debut. “Double Indemnity,” in Galaxy,October 1957.
Everett Barhold didn’t take out a life insurance policy casually. First he read up on
the subject, with special attention to Breach of Contract, Willful Deceit, Temporal
Fraud, and Payment.
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