Legal Opinion

Price v. Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided May 30, 1933No. 7511PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Woods, Judge:

The executors of David C. Howard, deceased, prosecute error from the ruling of the circuit court of Kanawha county in dismissing their action for $10,000.00, and interest, upon two $5,000.00 five-year term policies. Inasmuch as the policies declared on are identical, except for the serial numbers, our discussion will proceed as if there were but one policy involved.

The question presented is whether the policy had lapsed for non-payment of the annual premium falling due on July 5, 1931.

The policy, which was issued July 5, 1928, called for an annual premium of $63.40, and provided…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Halliday v. Equitable L. Assur. Soc.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1926
  2. Mutual Life Insurance v. HenleySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1916
  3. Gardner v. National Life InsuranceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1931
  4. David P. Eastman, Inc. v. Northwestern Mutual Life InsuranceWashington Supreme Court · 1932

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Simmons v. Cambridge Savings BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1963
  2. Crum v. Prudential Insurance Company of AmericaDistrict Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1973
  3. Meilander v. Penn Mutl. L. Ins. Co.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1938
  4. Pearson v. Massachusetts Mutual Life InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1934
  5. Simmons v. Cambridge Savings BankMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 1962

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