Legal Opinion

Briggs v. National Life Ins.

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided April 14, 1882PublishedCited by 1 opinion

In Equity. On demurrer to bill.

1Opinion of the CourtLowell, C. J.

The plaintiff’s bill shows that he procured, an endowment policy for $2,000, payable in 15 years from April 21, 1877, one of the conditions of which was that he should pay annual premiums of $113.60 on the twenty-first of April in each year; that he paid the premiums for 1877, 1878, and 1879; that the company has its domicile at Washington, but had a general agent and office *459in Massachusetts; that the three premiums were paid to the agent and were countersigned as coming from the Massachusetts office; that some time in April, 1880, before the fourth premium came due, the plaintiff was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Insurance Co. v. EgglestonSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. Leslie v. . Knickerbocker Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1875
  3. Mayer v. Mutual Life Ins.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1874
  4. Thompson v. Knickerbocker Life Ins. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern Alabama · 1876

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Supreme Council Catholic Benevolent Legion v. GroveIndiana Supreme Court · 1911

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API