Legal Opinion
Fauer v. Ætna Life Ins.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 30, 1934No. 384PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHASE, Circuit Judge.
This suit was brought by the plaintiff, a resident of New York, against the ¿Etna Life Insurance Company, a Connecticut corporation, doing business in New York, to recover as the benefieiary named in the policy, the principal sum of a policy of life insurance for $5,000 dated September 9, 1929, and issued by the defendant on the life of her husband, Samuel Fauer.
For the purposes of this action, though for such purposes only, the parties have agreed as to all essential faets. They are as follows:
• When the policy was issued to Samuel Fauer, who was a resident of New York,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Strauss v. . Union Central Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1902
- Adam v. . Manhattan Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1912
- Hicks v. National Life Ins.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1894
3Cited by4 opinions
- Aetna Life Insurance Co. of Hartford v. DurwoodSupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
- Reingold v. New York Life Ins.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1936
- Speziale v. National Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2005
- Horn v. Travelers Ins.District Court, E.D. Missouri · 1946