Legal Opinion

Mofrad v. New York Life Ins. Co

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided September 1, 1953No. 4605PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURRAH, Circuit Judge.

Appellants appeal from a judgment for the appellee insurance company on a directed verdict. The facts are practically undisputed and the sole question is whether appellee entered into a contract to insure the. life of appellants’ son.

At the solicitation of appellee’s agent, Abolfazl Mohassel Mofrad, a native of Iran attending Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, made application for a life' insurance policy in the amount of $9,000.00 with double indemnity for accidental death. This application dated November 18, 1948, contained the following pertinent provisions of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Bowen v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaMichigan Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Bennett v. The Preferred Acc. Ins. Co. Of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1951
  3. Oil Well Supply Co. v. New York Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1949
  4. Hurt v. New York Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1931
  5. Jones v. New York Life Ins. Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1926

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Ransom v. Penn Mutual Life InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1954
  2. MacHinery Center, Inc. And the Continental Bank and Trust Company v. Anchor National Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1970
  3. Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. LammeNevada Supreme Court · 1967
  4. Turner v. Worth Insurance CompanyArizona Supreme Court · 1970
  5. Richard L. Elsey v. Prudential Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1958

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