Legal Opinion

Franco v. New York Life Ins. Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 17, 1931No. 6200PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALKER, Circuit Judge.

Within two years after the respective dates of issue, May 24, 1928 and May 29, 1928, of two life insurance policies issued by appellee to the appellant Abraham Franco, the appellee filed its hill in equity for the cancellation of those policies because of the falsity of the insured’s answers to three questions contained in the written applications addressed to appellee and signed by the insured, a copy of one of which was attached to and made part of each of the policios delivered to and retained by the insured; those questions and the answers thereto being:

“7. (D) Have…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Stipcich v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  2. New York Life Insurance v. FletcherSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  3. Sovereign Camp. W. O. W. v. HutchinsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1926
  4. Louisiana State Life Ins. Co. v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1931
  5. Accident Ins. Department of Order of Railway Conductors of America v. BrooksSupreme Court of Alabama · 1926

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Shaner v. West Coast Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1934
  2. Provident Mut. Life Ins. Co. of Philadelphia v. ParsonsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1934
  3. Columbian Nat. Life Ins. Co. v. RodgersCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1937
  4. New York Life Ins. v. StewartCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1934
  5. New York Life Insurance v. RotmanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1942

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