Prudential Ins. Co. of America v. Connallon

The complainant issued its monthly premium policy of insurance, dated August 6th, 1928, on the life of Martin Connallon, wherein the defendant, William A. Connallon, is named as beneficiary. The insured died June 23d 1929, and the complainant by its bill filed August 2d 1929, seeks a decree that the policy never took effect, because at its date the insured was not in sound health and that the policy was obtained through fraudulent representations made by the insured as to his condition of health and freedom from certain diseases and prays a restraint against the beneficiary from bringing suit…