Atlantic & Pacific Life Insurance Co. of America v. England

Stolz, Judge.

In this action by the beneficiaries to recover under their son’s $15,000 life insurance policy, the showing on the defendant insurer’s motion for summary judgment was substantially that the application for the policy, attached to the policy, was taken on a Servicemen’s Group Life Insurance (SGLI) replacement form; that, under federal law, the insured was entitled to a replacement policy for his SGLI policy (which expired 120 days after his discharge from the armed forces) with no prerequisite of insurability; that the policy in question issued by the defendant insurer was made…