Legal Opinion
Roy Louis Jannenga v. Nationwide Life Insurance Co.
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 9, 1961No. 15896PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BURGER, Circuit Judge.
Appellant’s daughter was born March 25, 1956, and on March 27, 1956, appellant made application to appellee Nationwide for insurance on her life. After her death on June 26, 1957, appellant sued for the sums due under the policy. Appellee defended on the ground that appellant had falsely answered questions in the application with respect to other insurance applications pending or contemplated on the life of the insured. The evidence showed that appellant had attended law school and worked as an insurance agent, that he started inquiring about insurance on the life of his…
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- Jeffries v. Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
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