Legal Opinion
Smith v. Pacific Mut. Life Ins. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided November 27, 1951No. 11313PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILLER, Circuit Judge.
In an action on a life insurance policy filed by the appellant, Josephine Spalding Smith, the District Judge directed a verdict for the defendant-appellee, Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company, upon which judgment was entered. This appeal followed.
On May 19, 1943, appellee issued to John B. Smith, the insured, its policy of life insurance in the total face amount of $7,272.00. His wife, the appellant, was named the beneficiary. The annual premium of $130.40 was due on the 19th day of May of each year, with the right in the insured to pay semi-annual premiums in the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Oklahoma v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Fidelity Mut. Life Ins. v. PriceCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1903
- Crook v. New York Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1910
- Cable Piano Co. v. LewisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
- Equitable Life Assurance Society v. BrewerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Carolyn S. Volis v. Puritan Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1977
- Wanda Glezerman v. Columbian Mutual Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
- American Life & Accident Insurance Co. v. ClarkCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1966
- Glezerman v. Columbian Mutual Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
- Carolyn S. Volis v. Puritan Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1977
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