Legal Opinion

Heine v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 26, 1953PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

In an action in the City Court of the City of Yonkers to recover the proceeds of a life insurance policy, the jury rendered a verdict in plaintiff’s favor. Defendant appeals from the judgment entered thereon and from an order denying its motion to set aside the verdict. Judgment and order unanimously affirmed, with costs. The agent was informed that the insured was ill in bed at the time of the preparation of the application, and he saw the insured in bed. He was informed that the insured had been in bad health since the previous operation and would never pass the physical examination. The…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bible v. John Hancock Mutual Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
  2. McClelland v. . Mutual Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1916
  3. Thompson v. Travelers InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Pannunzio v. Monumental Life Ins.Ohio Supreme Court · 1958

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