Legal Opinion

Western & Southern Life Ins. v. Davis

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 15, 1910PublishedCited by 20 opinions

Appeal from Jefferson Circuit Court (Common Pleas Branch, Second Division).

1Opinion of the Court

*359Opinion op the Court by

William Rogers Clay, Commissioner

Affirming.

On December 28, 1908, appellant, Western & Southern Life Insurance Co. issued to Lindley Buckler a policy of insurance on his life in the sum of $205.00,. His wife, Sarah Buckler, was named as beneficiary. On April 27, 1909, Buckler and his wife applied to appellant to have appellee, Richard Davis, a creditor, substituted as beneficiary in place of Sarah Buckler. On July 26, 1909, which was about seven months after the delivery of the policy, Lindley Buckler died. Appellant having declined to pay appellee, he brought this…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. MooreCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1904
  2. Southern States Mutual Life Ins. v. HerlihyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Unterharnscheidt v. Missouri State Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1912
  2. Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. KudobaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  3. Priest v. Kansas City Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1924
  4. Mid-Continent Life Ins. Co. v. HouseSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1932
  5. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. v. WaltersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926

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