Hertz v. Security Mutual Insurance
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Action in the district court for Ramsey county to recover $5,000 upon defendant’s agreement to insure the life of Izer H. Hertz in favor of plaintiff. The case was tried before Dickson, J., who made findings and ordered judgment in favor of defendant. From an order denying his motion to amend the findings of fact or for a new trial, plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtHolt, J.
Plaintiff alleged that on August 25, 1913, Izer H. Hertz applied to defendant, a life insurance company, to insure his life in the sum of $5,-000, the annual premium to be $426.45; that, after a medical examination, the application was accepted and the premium paid upon the express agreement that the insurance should be in force from said date, and that the usual form of policy should be issued and delivered wherein the said amount, upon the death of the insured, should become due and payable to his son, the plaintiff; and that Izer H. Hertz died August 28, 1913. The answer denied the making…
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- Ellis v. . Albany City Fire Insurance Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1872
- Post & Dowding v. Ætna InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1864
- Starr v. Mutual Life InsuranceWashington Supreme Court · 1905
- Kilborn v. Prudential InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
- Sheldon v. Connecticut Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1856
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