Legal Opinion
Moreau v. Massachusetts Mut. Life Ins.
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided May 21, 1934No. 1028 APublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
KNIGHT, District Judge.
A policy of life insurance in the sum of .$5,000 was issued to Robert C. Moreau on April 27, 1926. Plaintiff was the beneficiary therein named. Insured died August 24, 1932. The question at issue is whether such policy of insurance lapsed for nonpayment of the premium.
The application for the insurance was dated April 18, 1926. It states that the first premium had not been paid, and also contains this provision: “I understand and agree: (1) that if I shall not have paid the amount of the premium on the insurance herein applied for to the company’s agent at the time of…
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