Legal Opinion

American National Insurance v. Potts

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 13, 1926No. 16491PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtStephens, J.

1. An insured person who, upon the date of making application for life insurance and upon the date of the issuance of the policy, was suffering from tuberculosis of the throat, and who was, to all appearances, in bad health, and who died within twenty-one days thereafter', was not in sound health at the date of the issuance of the policy.

2. Where a policy of life insurance provides that “no obligation is assumed by the company prior to the date hereof, nor unless on said date the insured is alive and in sound health,” notice to the agent who delivered the policy of the sickly condition of the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Reliance Life Insurance v. HightowerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1919
  2. American National Insurance v. FloydCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1925

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Youngblood v. Prud. Ins. Co. of AmericaSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  2. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. AlexanderCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1931
  3. National Life & Accident Insurance v. WeaverCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1928
  4. Strickland v. Gulf Life Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1943
  5. Lucas v. Continental Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1969

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