Legal Opinion

Bowen v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided December 20, 1913No. Docket No. 13PublishedCited by 33 opinions

Error to Montcalm; Davis, J. Assumpsit by Myrtle E. Bowen against the Prudential Insurance Company of America on a policy of life insurance. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtSteere, C. J.

Plaintiff brought this action in the circuit court of Montcalm county - to recover the amount of an insurance policy for $1,000, alleged to have been' issued by defendant on the life of her husband, Eugene T. Bowen, who was accidentally killed on the 28th of January, 1911. Deceased resided in Montcalm county, near Howard City, which was his post office address. Said policy is dated the 24th day of January, 1911, and at the time of the death of deceased was in the hands of Charles McCready, State manager for defendant, located at Wichita, Kan. Defendant was and is a foreign corporation…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. New York Life Insurance v. BabcockSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  2. Unterharnscheidt v. Missouri State Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1912
  3. McCully's Adm'r v. Phœnix Mutual Life Ins.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1881
  4. Van Buren v. St. Joseph County Village Fire InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1874
  5. American Insurance v. StoyMichigan Supreme Court · 1879

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Stine v. Continental Casualty Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Yaldo v. North Pointe InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Hall v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesMichigan Supreme Court · 1940
  4. McCain v. Hartford Live Stock InsuranceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1925
  5. Mofrad v. New York Life Ins. CoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1953

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