Legal Opinion
Equitable Life Assur. Soc. of US v. Schwartz
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 23, 1930No. 5751PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOSTER, Circuit Judge.
Appellant filed a bill in equity to cancel a policy of life insurance issued by it to Julius Moskovitz for $25,000, with his minor sons, Nathan and Joseph, as beneficiaries.
The policy contained a clause making it ineontestible after one' year from its date of issue. The application, part I, contained the following clause: “I hereby agree that the policy issued hereon shall not take effect until the first premium has been paid during my good health. * * * All of the foregoing answers and all those made to the Society’s Medical Examiner, which are contained in part II…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Stipcich v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. v. Lake Street Elevated RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York v. Hilton-GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Linn & Lane Timber Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- New York Life Ins. Co. v. McCarthyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1927
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Brown v. Pacific Mut. Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1933
- Shaner v. West Coast Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1934
- New York Life Ins. Co. v. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1934
- Maier v. Independent Taxi Owner's Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
- Walton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1934
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