Phillips v. Union Cent. Life Ins.
U.S. Circuit Court for the Southern District of Georgia
This was a suit in equity to compel the delivery of a life insurance policy, and to recover thereon, brought by the administrator of the insured.
1Opinion of the Court
SPEER, District Judge.
In this case there was. plainly a contract of insurance. The deceased, whose life was insured, had made application for insurance, was duly examined, and was recommended for insurance. The policy was dated the 1st day of May. Thereafter, on the 8th day of May, her grandfather paid a part of the first premium, taking a receipt therefor, and gave a note for the balance due. In the receipt thus taken it was stipulated that, if the application was accepted, she was to be insured from that date. The defendant company thereafter issued a policy, which was dated May 1st, in…
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