Harold B. Casey and Floyd S. Casey v. Transamerica Life Insurance and Annuity Company
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
HASTIE, Senior Circuit Judge.
The beneficiaries named in a term insurance policy on the life of James Casey *578brought this suit in the District Court for the Southern District of Indiana against the insurer to recover on the policy after Casey’s death. Holding that the policy had never become effective, the district court denied recovery of death benefits. This appeal followed.
Casey’s home was in Indiana. There he applied for the insurance now in suit, using an application form provided by the insurer, a California corporation. The policy issued from the insurer’s home office in California and…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Gaunt v. John Hancock Mut. Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
- Ransom v. Penn Mutual Life InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1954
- State Security Life Insurance v. KintnerIndiana Supreme Court · 1962
- Kirby v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaMissouri Court of Appeals · 1945
- Liberty National Life Insurance Company, Inc. v. Betty S. HamiltonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1956
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- Matthew Sur v. Glidden-DurkeeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
- Harold B. Casey and Floyd S. Casey v. Transamerica Life Insurance and Annuity CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975