Legal Opinion

Brown v. Metropolitan Life Insurance

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided May 20, 1941PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFulbright, J.

Tbis is an appeal from a judgment on an insurance policy, rendered in tbe Circuit Court of Iron County, in favor of plaintiff for the sum of $278.20.

Plaintiff’s petition is in conventional form. Tbe answer is in substance, (1) a general denial; (2) as a further answer defendant sets out the following provision in the policy:

“WHEN POLICY IS VOIDABLE. If (1) within two years prior to tbe date of issue of tbis Policy the Insured has been a patient at, or an inmate of, any institution for tbe treatment of physical or mental disease, or has undergone any surgical operation, or has been attended by…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. New York Life Insurance v. TrimbleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1924
  2. State ex rel. American Fire Insurance v. EllisonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1916
  3. &198tna Life Ins. Co. v. ShipleyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1939
  4. Grant v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1940
  5. Price v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1939

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. James v. Sunshine Biscuits, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1966
  2. Prilleux v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1941
  3. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. v. CridelleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1942
  4. Connor v. United InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1958

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