Briggs v. National Life Ins.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
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…
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