Legal Opinion
Mutual Life Ins. Co. v. Thompson
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Decided July 23, 1928PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McDOWELL, District Judge.
The bill, filed January 21, 1928, shows diversity of citizenship, and prays for the cancellation of two combined life and accident insurance policies, which were issued by the plaintiff, respectively, on January 28 and March 5, 1927. The amount of insurance in each policy is $5,000 for death from what may conveniently be called natural causes, and $10,-000 for death from accidental causes. The ground for relief is the allegation that the insured made false statements concerning his health in the application for the first policy, and that the second policy was issued…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Packard v. BantonSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Norton v. LarneySupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Hale v. AllinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Bitterman v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
- Smith v. McCulloughSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
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3Cited by20 opinions
- New York Life Ins. Co. v. KaufmanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1935
- New York Life Ins. Co. v. SwiftCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1930
- Jensen v. New York Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1931
- Aiken v. InsullCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1941
- Button v. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New YorkDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1943
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