Legal Opinion
State Bank & Trust Co. v. Connecticut General Life Insurance
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided April 6, 1929PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBanks, J.
The plaintiff is the guardian of the two minor beneficiaries under a life insurance policy issued by the defendant to David Maislen on June 30th, 1925. Maislen died on January 30th, 1926, of a tumor of the brain. The policy in suit is what is known as a nonmedical policy issued by the company without medical examination to its policy holders who had passed its regular examination within two years. The defense is that the assured procured the issuance of the policy by certain false and fraudulent misrepresentations contained in his application dated June 24th, 1925, and in the application for…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York v. Hilton-GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Travelers Insurance v. PomerantzNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
- Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New York v. Hurni Packing Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1919
- Bankers' Life Insurance v. MillerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1904
- Hammatt v. EmersonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1847
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3Cited by30 opinions
- Federal Deposit Insurance v. Great American InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2010
- Middlesex Mutual Assurance Co. v. WalshSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
- Joseph T. Bouley v. Continental Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1972
- Julien Pinette and Norma Pinette v. Assurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
- Russo v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1939
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