Legal Opinion

Hartford Life Insurance v. Hope

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided June 5, 1907No. 5,892PublishedCited by 16 opinions

From Hamilton Circuit Court; Ira W. Christian, Judge. Action by Edgar Hope against the Hartford Life Insurance Company and others. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtHadley, J.

This is an action in deceit by appellee against appellants and Ora F. Boyce for damages, the basis of the action being fraudulent representations made by appellant Walker and said Boyce, as agents, of appellant insurance company, in procuring from appellee an application and a note for the first year’s premium for life insurance. A demurrer was filed to the complaint, which was overruled. Answers in general denial by appellants; trial by jury; verdict and judgment for appellee against appellants, the insurance company and Walker, and against appellee for costs in favor of Boyce. Appellants…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Smith v. BollesSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  2. Castle v. BullardSupreme Court of the United States · 1860
  3. Frenzel v. MillerIndiana Supreme Court · 1871
  4. Kirkpatrick v. ReevesIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
  5. Indiana Nitroglycerine & Torpedo Co. v. Lippincott Glass Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1905

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Anderson v. AndersonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Automobile Underwriters, Inc. v. SmithIndiana Court of Appeals · 1960
  3. Vernon Fire & Casualty Insurance Co. v. ThatcherIndiana Court of Appeals · 1972
  4. Bailey v. London Guarantee & Accident Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1918
  5. Merchants National Bank v. NeesIndiana Court of Appeals · 1915

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