Legal Opinion · Dissent

Thaxton v. . Insurance Co.

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided November 13, 1906PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1DissentWalker, J.

At the close of the testimony the Court instructed the jury that if they believed the evidence, they would answer the first issue "Yes"; the second issue "No," and the third issue "$2,000," the amount stipulated in the policy.

The defendant objected to this charge of the Court, and the brief for defendant filed in the cause stated that all other exceptions are abandoned.

We are of opinion that the objection to the charge cannot be sustained.

On the trial, the plaintiff introduced the policy insuring the life of the deceased for plaintiff's benefit for the sum of $2,000, proved the payment of…

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. MacClure v. Accident & Casualty Insurance Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1948
  2. Webster v. New York Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
  3. Gorham v. . Insurance Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1938
  4. Hedgecock v. Jefferson Standard Life InsuranceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1937
  5. Tabor v. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1926

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