Legal Opinion
Mosser v. Knights Templars & Masons' Life Indemnity Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided February 16, 1898PublishedCited by 6 opinions
Appeal from Wexford; Aldrich, J. Bill by Sarah A. Mosser against the Knights' Templars & Masons’ Life Indemnity Company for the reinstatement of an insurance policy. From a decree for complainant, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.
This suit is based on a policy of insurance, and the complainant obtained a decree reinstating the policy. The defendant asserts that the policy was canceled nearly three years before the husband of the complainant died. The following correspondence will show the foundation for this claim:
“Cadillac, Mich., Oct. 26, 1893.
“W. H. Gray, Gen’l Mgr. K. T. & M. L. I. Co.,
“Chicago, Ill.
“Near Sir and Bro.: On the 19th of August last, Bro. John G. Mosser, the holder of policy No. 8,160, made an assignment for benefit of creditors, and, for some.unknown reason, left the country. All trace of him was…
2Cited by6 opinions
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