Hopkins v. Northwestern Life Assur. Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Pennsylvania
t)u Motion by Defendant for Judgment Notwithstanding the Verdict.
1Opinion of the Court
.vlcPll iR’RG.Y, District Judge.
In April, 1892, John S. Hopkins made a contract with the defendant,--then called the Northwestern Masonic Aid Association, — which for present purposes we shall assume to have been a contract of life insurance. By this policy his life was insured for $10,000 upon the assessment plan, the beneficiaries named therein being his wife, the plaintiff, if living, and, in case of her death, his children, or his heirs at law. The policy provided that a “change of beneficiaries can be made at any time, without charge, upon complying with the by-laws.” It contained no…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Morris v. State Mutual Life Assurance Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1898
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