Legal Opinion
The Canada Life Assurance Company, a Corporation v. Charlotte S. Houston
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 12, 1957No. 15102_1PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEMMON, Circuit Judge.
1. Statement of the Case
This action to collect the proceeds of a life insurance policy was commenced by the appellee against the appellant in the Superior Court of Alameda County, California, on January 4, 1955. On petition of the appellant, the suit was removed to the Court below. The case was tried without a jury before Chief Judge Roche, whose Memorandum Opinion is reported in 137 F.Supp. 583.
The Court below awarded the ap-pellee a judgment for $28,552, with interest at 7% from May 4, 1954, the date on which the proof of loss and claim were filed with the appellant.
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2Cases cited28 opinions
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3Cited by5 opinions
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