Legal Opinion

Massachusetts Protective Ass'n v. Ferguson

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 25, 1929No. 29291PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRogers, J.

This suit was filed on May 29, 1923, by the Massachusetts Protective Association, Inc., against Elijah P. Ferguson and his' wife, to obtain the cancellation of a certain health and accident policy issued by the plaintiff in favor of the defendant Ferguson on February 23,1921. The principal sum under the policy is $5,000', and it provides for a weekly indemnity of $50 during total disability for a maximum period of 60 weeks.

Plaintiff predicates its action for the cancellation of the policy on the alleged false statements contained in the assured’s application therefor when he said that he…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Brown v. Continental Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  2. Cunningham v. Penn Mut. Life Ins.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922

3Cited by56 opinions

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  2. Ayala v. Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto RicoSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 2001
  3. Tunstall v. StierwaldSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2002
  4. Six Flags, Inc. v. Westchester Surplus Lines InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2009
  5. Crowe v. Equitable Life Assur. Soc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1934

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