Modern Woodmen of America v. International Trust Co.

If I properly understand the majority opinion, it reverses the judgment of the trial court principally upon the ground that the insured, Henry Conter, made false answers to questions propounded to him in his application for the certificate; that the record conclusively showed such answers to be false; and that, such being the case, the warranties and statements incorporated in Conter’s application, as well as in the certificate itself, concerning answers made in the application, conclusively bar the beneficiaries from recovery in this action. It further appears in the opinion that the…