Hunt v. Provident Savings Life Assurance Society
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, John E. Hunt, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 9th day of September, 1902, as denies the plaintiff’s motion for leave to serve a supplemental complaint setting up the death of the former plaintiff, William Wilkinson, and asking for further damages.
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Appeal by the plaintiff, John E. Hunt, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 9th day of September, 1902, as denies the plaintiff’s motion for leave to serve a supplemental complaint setting up the death of the former plaintiff, William Wilkinson, and asking for further damages. Also an appeal by the defendant, the Provident Savings Life Assurance Society of New York, from so much of said order as substitutes the said John E. Hunt as plaintiff in the action in the place and stead…
1Opinion of the Court
Hatch, J.:
This is an equitable action commenced by William Wilkinson, now deceased, by the service of a summons and complaint on or about the 27th day of October, 1899, for the purpose of obtaining a reformation of a policy of life insurance issued by the defendant upon the life of Wilkinson, and to recover the value of the policy as reformed ; also to obtain an accounting for premiums paid, and *340for such other relief as the facts should warrant. It appeared by the complaint in the action served by Wilkinson that he had been insured by the defendant corporation and held a policy therein, in…
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