Legal Opinion

Secor v. Pioneer Foundry Co. Inc.

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided October 30, 1969No. Docket 5,898PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLevin, J.

Plaintiff is the widow of Jack A. Secor and the administratrix of his estate. She commenced this action to recover the proceeds of an ordinary life- insurance policy on his life which were paid to his former employer, defendant Pioneer Foundry Company, Inc. The trial court entered a judgment of no cause of action and the plaintiff appeals. We affirm.

Pioneer Foundry employed Secor for a period of 9 years, 1954 to July, 1963. In March, 1960, Pioneer Foundry obtained a $50,000 policy on his life; it was the applicant, the owner and the beneficiary, and it paid the premiums on the policy. After…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Grigsby v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  2. Budwit v. HerrMichigan Supreme Court · 1954
  3. Amick v. ButlerIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  4. Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada v. AllenMichigan Supreme Court · 1935
  5. Dunn v. Second National Bank of HoustonTexas Supreme Court · 1938

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Kewin v. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance CompanyMichigan Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Liddell v. Detroit Automobile Inter-Insurance ExchangeMichigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. Stein v. Continental Casualty Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. Van Marter v. American Fidelity Fire InsuranceMichigan Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. Butler v. Detroit Automobile Inter-Insurance ExchangeMichigan Court of Appeals · 1982

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