Sternaman v. Metropolitan Life Insurance
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from Trial Term, Plrie County. Action by Olive A. Sternaman - against the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, and from an order denying a new trial, defendant appeals. Affirmed.
1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, J.
The judgment and order should be affirmed, with costs.
The action was brought to recover the amount of a policy of insurance issued by the defendant upon the life of plaintiff’s husband, in which the plaintiff was named as beneficiary. The defense was breach of warranty in the application for the insurance by the insured and beneficiary. The plaintiff on the trial claimed the statements in the application were true, or at least that plaintiff and her husband told the doctor who took the examination the truth, and they were not responsible for his failure to state the truth in the application.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Sternaman v. . Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1902
- Williams v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
- Sternaman v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900
- Sternaman v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900