Legal Opinion
Columbian Nat. Life Ins. Co. v. Black
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided October 16, 1929No. 3PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McDERMOTT, Circuit Judge.
In 1906 the appellee (defendant below) applied to the predecessor of appellant for a $10,000 policy of life insurance on the ordinary life plan, the annual premium for which was $266.90. The application was approved and a policy issued and accepted and the premium paid. Two months later the company discovered that a peculiar mistake had occurred in the policy issued. The printer had used the form for an ordinary life policy for the first page, but on the reverse side had erroneously used the form for an endowment policy. There were but a few words difference in the…
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