Legal Opinion

Leadman v. Aetna Life Insurance Co.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided March 29, 1932No. 7128PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Lively, Judge:

This action involves the validity of the life insurance policy of George J. Richardson. The beneficiary of the policy was awarded a judgment upon the demurrer of defendant to the evidence, and defendant secured a writ of error..The material events connected with this case occurred within six months in 1930. Mr. Richardson made a preliminary written application for the policy on April 12th. Three days later, he consulted Dr. C. E. Copeland, complaining of headache, dizziness, shortness of breath and loss of energy. The doctor examined Richardson carefully and diagnosed his…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Myers v. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New YorkWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Woody v. Continental Life InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1928
  3. Saltesz v. Sovereign Camp of the Woodmen of the WorldWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1931
  4. Stockton v. Continental Life InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1928

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Powell v. Time InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Jarvis v. Pennsylvania Casualty Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1946
  3. Faulkiner v. Equitable Life Insurance CompanyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Kent v. General American Life InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1938
  5. Pearson v. Supreme Liberty Life InsuranceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1935

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