Legal Opinion
Toucey v. New York Life Ins. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 24, 1939No. 11228PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOODROUGH, Circuit Judge.
In 1924 the New York Life Insurance Company issued a policy on the life of Samuel R. Toucey, then aged 45, providing that in consideration of the specified premiums the company would pay $50,000 in case of death and that in case of total and presumably permanent disability occurring before the age of sixty years, further payment of premiums would be waived and $500 a month would be paid during the continuance of total disability. In 1934 the company, in compliance with 'written application by Mr. Toucey, reduced the policy from the face amount of $50,000 to the face…
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