Rabb v. New York Life Ins. Co.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Hon. E. R. McIvEr, special Judge, Charleston, April, 1916. Action by Elva M. Rabb, as administratrix, against the New York Life Insurance Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. cite: As to proof of performance of conditions precedent: Code Civ. Proc., sec. 212; 14 Ency. PI. & Pr. 628, 629; 102 N. Y. 312. Payment of premiums: 2 Joyce Ins., par. 1099; 19 Abb.
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Before Hon. E. R. McIvEr, special Judge, Charleston, April, 1916. Action by Elva M. Rabb, as administratrix, against the New York Life Insurance Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. cite: As to proof of performance of conditions precedent: Code Civ. Proc., sec. 212; 14 Ency. PI. & Pr. 628, 629; 102 N. Y. 312. Payment of premiums: 2 Joyce Ins., par. 1099; 19 Abb. Pr. 217; 3 Robb. 232; 41 Conn. 399; 28 N. J. Eq. 167; 12 Kan. 475; 30 Ohio St. 240; 96 S. C. 375. Conditions subsequent: 100 S. C. 162; 77 S. C. 294; 46 S. C. 541; 94 S. C. 138; 37 S. C. 117; 42 S. C. 14; 43 S. C.…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Hydrick.
Defendant appeals from judgment for plaintiff on two policies insuring the life of plaintiff’s .intestate. The defense was that the policies lapsed on August 30, 1913, for nonpayment of the quarterly premiums due July. 30, 1913, 30 days grace being allowed by the policies for payment'of premiums.
Plaintiff relied, on waiver of the forfeiture by the acceptance of the premiums by J. W. Burmester, defendant’s local soliciting agent, on October 16, 1913, the day before insured died, and while he was sick and the giving of his receipt…
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