Legal Opinion

General Accident, Fire & Life Assur. Corp. v. Jordan

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 18, 1935No. 7 Div. 249PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOSTER, Justice.

This is a suit on a policy of accident insurance.

The defendant interposed many special pleas, in most of which the defense relied on was some misrepresentation in the application made a part of the insurance contract. The court overruled demurrers to them all, except plea No. 40, and sustained demurrer to that plea.. Appellant, defendant, argues in respect to that plea (No. ’40) that it is one showing confidential relations between them, in that appellee, plaintiff, was then an agent of defendant, of large experience in such matters,' and that the agency created a higher…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Mutual Life Ins. Co. v. MandelbaumSupreme Court of Alabama · 1922
  2. Brotherhood of Railway & Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers, Express & Station Employees v. RigginsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1925
  3. Linnehan v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1898
  4. Beatty v. PalmerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1916
  5. Wefel v. StillmanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1907

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Barber v. StephensonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1953
  2. McGuff v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1946
  3. Pollard v. RogersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1937
  4. Armour & Co. v. CartledgeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1937
  5. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, State Farm General Insurance Company v. William Wayne Oliver and Patricia Katherine OliverCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988

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