Burton v. Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance
Indiana Supreme Court
From the Vanderburgh Superior Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Berkshire, J. —
The complaint is in two paragraphs, to both of which demurrers were filed and sustained, and judgment rendered against appellant for want of a complaint.
The errors assigned bring in review the ruling of the court below sustaining the demurrers to the paragraphs of the complaint.
The foundation of the action is a policy of insurance issued and made payable to the appellant directly by the appellee, upon the life of one Willard Carpenter. The policy recites the payment of the advanced premium by the appellant, and her promise to pay future premiums, as therein stipulated, as the…
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- Lord v. DallMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1815
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