Legal Opinion
Bush v. Prudential Ins. Co. of America
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided September 22, 1943No. 19964PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARD, District Judge.
Defendant filed a motion to set aside the judgment and a motion for a new trial.. This action was brought by plaintiff as beneficiary under a $3,000 policy of life insurance, with double indemnity for accidental death, issued by the defendant to her husband on July 14, 1930. The jury rendered a verdict for plaintiff for $10,244.-90. The sole question is whether the policy was in force at the time of the accidental death of the insured on June 11, 1931, or whether it had lapsed for non-payment of a quarterly premium due April 14, 1931.
The testimony discloses that in 1930…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Inter-Southern Life Insurance Co. v. OmerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
- Metropolitan Life Insurance v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1934
- Citizens' Life Ins. v. BoyleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910
- Halliday v. Equitable L. Assur. Soc.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1926
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- Kelly v. Allstate InsuranceDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2001