Legal Opinion
Weeks v. New York Life Ins. Co.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided April 15, 1924No. 11461PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Marion.
The plaintiff recovered in an action upon two insuranee policies for $1,000.00 each, issued by the defendant appellant, March 4, 1919, upon the life of Harvey Whaley. On February 20, 1920, the policies were duly assigned for value to the plaintiff-respondent, a creditor of the insured, to secure the payment of an indebtedness amounting at the time of the trial on circuit, to more than $2,000.00. The insured, Whaley, was convicted by a Court 'of competent jurisdiction of the murder of one Walford, and pursuant to a sentence of death…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Ritter v. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of NYSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
- Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance v. McCueSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- People v. . HawkinsNew York Court of Appeals · 1898
- Burt v. Union Central Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
- Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New York v. LovejoySupreme Court of Alabama · 1917
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3Cited by39 opinions
- Barwin v. ReidyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1957
- Smith v. ToddSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1930
- Alderman v. AldermanSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1935
- Henderson v. Life Ins. Co. of VirginiaSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1935
- Batchelor v. American Health InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1959
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