Legal Opinion

Equitable Life Assurance Society of United States v. Perkins

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided March 19, 1907No. 5,822PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Prom Superior Court of Vanderburgh County; John TI. Foster, Judge. Action by Charles G. Perkins against the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States. Prom a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtRoby, P. J.

Action by appellee to recover the alleged surrender value of a life insurance policy issued to him by appellant on March 21, 1882. There was a trial by jury, a verdict for appellee, with answers to interrogatories. Appellant’s motions for judgment on the answers to interrogatories, notwithstanding the general verdict, and for a new trial, were each overruled, and judgment rendered on the verdict for $4,419.14.

The errors assigned and discussed are that the court erred in overruling each of said motions. The evidence shows, without conflict, that appellant, in 1882, issued the policy sued on,…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Tayloe v. Merchants' Fire Ins. Co. of BaltimoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1850
  2. Bank v. ShermanSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  3. New York Life Insurance v. BabcockSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  4. Goodwin v. Provident Savings Life Assurance Ass'nSupreme Court of Iowa · 1896
  5. Home Insurance v. GilmanIndiana Supreme Court · 1887

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Suyemasa v. MyersIndiana Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. Young v. BryanIndiana Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. New York Life Insurance v. LahrIndiana Supreme Court · 1922
  4. New Amsterdam Casualty Co. v. New Palestine BankIndiana Court of Appeals · 1915
  5. County Savings Bank v. JacobsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1927

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