Legal Opinion
Terry v. New York Life Ins. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 19, 1939No. 11360PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMAS, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by the defendants from a decree in equity canceling the double indemnity and the total and permanent disability provisions of a life insurance policy issued by the insurance company upon the life of Homer C. Terry.
The policy in suit was issued October 15, 1928, and delivered to the insured in Missouri. By its terms the insurance company agreed to pay to the named beneficiaries upon receipt of due proof of the death of insured $3500; or, in case such death resulted from accident, $7000. It provided further that if the insured should become totally and…
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- Ruhlin v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
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