Legal Opinion
Atlas Life Ins. v. W. I. Southern, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Oklahoma
Decided May 20, 1938No. 1272PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
FRANKLIN E. KENNAMER, District Judge.
i On March 7, 1938, W. I. Southern, Inc., brought suit in the district court of Tulsa county, Okl., to recover the proceeds of a policy of insurance issued by the plaintiff herein upon the life of Wheaton I. Southern, who died after the policy was issued. The policy contained a clause providing for incontestability after the expiration of two years from its date, and this period would have expired shortly after the institution of the suit. Service was had upon the insurance company the same day the suit was filed.
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2Cases cited13 opinions
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- American Life Insurance v. StewartSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Di Giovanni v. Camden Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Brown v. Pacific Mut. Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1933
- Peake v. Lincoln Nat. Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1926
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Atlas Life Insurance v. W. I. Southern, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939