Legal Opinion
Quinn v. New York Life Insurance
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided October 26, 1923No. Docket No. 73PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBird, J.
Defendant insured the life of Leo J. Quinn, of Muskegon, in the sum of $4,000, and promised to pay the same to Agnes Quinn, his wife, *642upon receipt of due proof of death, etc. The policy then provides that:
“or eight thousand dollars, double the face of the policy, upon receipt of due proof that the death of the insured before the allowance of any disability benefit, was caused directly by accident while traveling as a passenger on a street car, railroad train, steamship licensed for regular transportation of passengers, or other public conveyance operated by a common carrier.”
On July 5, 1920,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Creamer v. West End Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
- Vandervelde v. WilsonMichigan Supreme Court · 1913
- Smith v. City Railway Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1896
- Turner v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1918
- Bigelow v. West End Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1894
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Ruddy v. IngebretSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1925
- Southern Surety Co. v. DavidsonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
- Knapp v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1940
- Benno P. Ludwig, as Administrator of the Estate of Dean E. Cane, Deceased v. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
- Edwards v. Mutual of Omaha InsuranceDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
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