Legal Opinion

Stean v. Occidental Life Ins.

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided March 12, 1918No. 2141PublishedCited by 27 opinions

Appeal from District Court, Bernalillo County, Me-chera, Judge. Suit by Gussie I. Stean against Occidental Life Insurance Company.- Judgment for plaintiff, and she appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OP THE COURT.

BOBEBTSi J.

This suit was instituted in the court below by appellant to recover from appellee the sum of $2,000, alleged to be due' appellant as beneficiary under a policy of insurance of $2,000 on the life of her husband, Earl B. Stean, issued by appellee. Appellee answered and admitted the execution of the policy and alleged that there was due thereon the sum of $76.80,. which was tendered to appellant. The case was submitted to the court on stipulation of facts, substantially as' follows:

The policy .of insurance was issued on the 19th day of June, 1915, and, in…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Bigelow v. Berkshire Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. Childress v. Fraternal Union of AmericaTennessee Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Simpson v. . Insurance Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1894
  4. North American Union v. TrennerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1908

3Cited by27 opinions

  1. New York Life Insurance v. HollenderCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
  2. New York Life Ins. Co. v. KaufmanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1935
  3. Scales v. Jefferson Standard Life Ins. Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1927
  4. Southwestern Life Ins. Co. v. HoustonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1938
  5. Hearin v. Standard Life Ins. Co.District Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1925

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