Forman v. Mutual Life Insurance
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Appeal from Fayette Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Judge Carroll
Reversing.
On April 16, 1892, the Mutual Life Insurance Co., by its policy of that date, insured the life of the appellant, T. T. Forman, for two thousand dollars, the policy being payable to his wife.
The policy contained this clause: “This policy is issued on the twenty-year distribution plan. It will be credited with its distributive share of surplus apportioned at the expiration of twenty years from date of issue. Only twenty-year distribution policies in force at the end of such term, and entitled thereto by year of issue shall share in such distribution…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Williams v. New York Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1913
- Southern Mutual Life Insurance v. MontagueCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1887
- Timlin v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1910
- Provident Sav. Life Assurance Soc. v. WithersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909
- Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States v. MeuthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1911
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Manhattan Life Ins. Co. v. StubbsTexas Commission of Appeals · 1921
- Automobile Underwriters, Inc. v. CampIndiana Supreme Court · 1940
- Thomas v. Equitable Life Assurance SocietyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1918
- New York Life Ins. Co. v. StreetCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1924
- SEG Employees Credit Union v. ScottCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1977
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