Skruch v. Metropolitan Life Insurance
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Simpson,
Plaintiff’s husband insured his life in defendant company, in her favor; about seven months thereafter, he died, and, in a suit on the policy, she recovered a verdict and judgment, from the latter of which defendant appeals.
The policy states that it is issued, “in consideration of the application......a copy of which is attached hereto and made part hereof.” In the application, the insured “further declared and agreed that the foregoing state ments and answers......are correct and wholly true, and that they shall form the basis of the contract of insurance, if…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Suravitz v. Prudential InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1914
- Suravitz v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1918
- Lutz v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1898
- Baer v. State Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1917
- Moncur v. Western Life Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Evans v. Penn Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
- In Re B.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- Phillips's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
- Commonwealth Ex Rel. Platt v. PlattSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
- Livingood v. New York Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
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