Legal Opinion
Chamberlain v. National Life & Accident Ins.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided November 30, 1934PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Drury, Commissioner
Affirming.
Apellant sought to recover of the. appellee $2,000 upon a policy of insurance issued upon the life of ber husband with her as beneficiary, her petition was dismissed, and she appeals.
The issue of the policy and. the payment of the premiums are admitted. The insurance company offered to return the premiums and refused to pay this claim because the policy was procured, so it says, by misrepresentations in the application made by the insured, consisting both in false answers given and in willful failures to disclose the truth, in answer to…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Stipcich v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Bellestri-Fontana v. New York Life InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1926
- King v. Ohio Valley Fire & Marine InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
- National Life & Accident Insurance v. NagelMichigan Supreme Court · 1932
- Commonwealth Life Insurance v. Goodknight's AdministratorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- Modisette v. Foundation Reserve Insurance Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
- Mills v. Reserve Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
- Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. TannenbaumCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1951
- John Hancock Mut. Life Ins. Co. v. ConwayCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1951
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