Legal Opinion

Antonowich v. Home Life Insurance Co.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided March 12, 1935No. 8000PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hatches, Judge:

Plaintiff, as beneficiary, seeks to recover upon a life insurance policy issued by defendant to Andy Antonowich, her deceased husband. The trial court set aside a verdict in her favor and she secured a writ of error.

The policy (for $1,500.00) was taken out in 1927. The assured paid the premiums until November, 1929, when his back was incurably broken. He was helpless from that time until his death in July, 1933. No payments were made after his injury but the automatic premium loan and the “grace period” continued the policy in force until November 20, 1930. The policy…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Rosenthal v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. United States v. RossSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  3. McNally v. Phœnix InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
  4. Pfeiffer v. Missouri State Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1927
  5. O'Reilly v. . Guardian Mutual Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1875

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Long v. City of WeirtonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1975
  2. State v. YoungWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Wayne v. New York Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1942
  4. Virginia Transit Company v. SchainSupreme Court of Virginia · 1964
  5. Morgan v. Insurance Company of North AmericaWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1961

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