Legal Opinion

Atkinson v. Indiana National Life Insurance

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 2, 1924No. 24,044PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTravis, J.

Appellant administrator sues the appellee insurance company to recover the amount of the life insurance claimed to be due upon its policy, on account of the death of the insured. Appellee admitted liability to pay the policy for the amount adjudged to be due.

The question for consideration to decide the appeal is the interpretation of that part of the incontestable clause which has to do with the risk of military service assumed by the company in time of war.

The case was submitted to the trial court upon an agreed statement of facts, a narration of which, necessary for the understanding of the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Liverpool & London & Globe Insurance v. KearneySupreme Court of the United States · 1901
  2. Ruddock v. Detroit Life InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1920
  3. Miller v. Illinois Bankers' Life Ass'nSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1919
  4. Glens Falls Insurance Co. v. MichaelIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
  5. French v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1908

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Coit v. Jefferson Standard Life InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1946
  2. Jorgenson v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1947
  3. Norways Sanatorium, Inc. v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1942
  4. Hooker v. New York Life Ins. Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1946
  5. Bending v. Metropolitan Life Ins.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1944

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