Legal Opinion

New York Life Ins. v. Slocum

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided February 15, 1910No. 1,263PublishedCited by 16 opinions

In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Pennsylvania. Action by Lillian F. Slocum, as executrix of Alexander W. Slocum, deceased, against the New York Fife Insurance Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

LANNING, Circuit Judge.

This is an action on a life insurance policy for $20,000. The jury rendered a verdict for the plaintiff below, the defendant in error here, for the sum of $38,224.02, which they ascertained by the following calculation:

Amount ol' policy............................................... $20,000 00

Loan deducted........................................ $2.300 00

Note deducted........................................ 434 00

--- 2,704 00

$17,200 00

Interest added from Jan. 17, 1908............................... 1,018 02

$18,224 02

We think the errors assigned may all be disposed of by…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Northern Assurance Co. v. Grand View Building Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1902
  2. Ex Parte ParksSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  3. New York Life Insurance v. StathamSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  4. Modern Woodmen v. TevisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1902
  5. Ætna Life Ins. v. FriersonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1902

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Wastun v. Lincoln Nat. Life Ins. Co. of Ft. Wayne, Ind.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1926
  2. Lincoln Nat. Life Ins. Co. v. HammerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1930
  3. Schmidt v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesIllinois Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Robnett v. Cotton States Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1921
  5. United States v. Lee Wilson & Co.District Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1914

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