Palmer v. Mutual Life Insurance
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Ramsey county by the executrix and the administrator with the will annexed of tho estate of Timothy R. Palmer, deceased, for an accounting of all dividends earned prior to October 30, 1905, upon a certain policy issued by defendant; to recover $5,000, payable according to the terms of the policy, and in addition all dividends to which the policy should be found to be entitled, less the sum of $1,445. The facts are stated in the opinion.
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Action in the district court for Ramsey county by the executrix and the administrator with the will annexed of tho estate of Timothy R. Palmer, deceased, for an accounting of all dividends earned prior to October 30, 1905, upon a certain policy issued by defendant; to recover $5,000, payable according to the terms of the policy, and in addition all dividends to which the policy should be found to be entitled, less the sum of $1,445. The facts are stated in the opinion. From an order, Bunn, J., sustaining defendant’s demurrer to the complaint, plaintiffs appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
Appeal from an order sustaining defendant’s general demurrer to plaintiffs’ complaint. The facts, as disclosed by the complaint, briefly stated, are as follows:
*3Timothy B. Palmer was in. his lifetime, and at the times hereafter stated, the holder of a paid-up policy of life insurance for the sum of $5,000, issued to him by defendant, and payable at the death of Palmer to his estate. On July 14, 1904, after the policy became fully paid, Palmer applied to defendant for a loan, pledging the policy as security for its repayment. The defendant loaned him the sum of $1,445, which Palmer promised to…
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