Legal Opinion

Equitable Trust Co. v. Taylor

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 6, 1911PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, Arthur N. Taylor, from a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of New York, borough of Brooklyn, in favor of the plaintiff, rendered on the 26th day of May,' 1911.

1Opinion of the Court

Burr, J.:

On April 9, 1905, defendant executed and delivered to ArchiC. Haynes, general agent of the Equitable Life Assurance , an instrument in the following form:

*425“New York, April 19th, 1905.

“Mr. Archibald C. Haynes,

“ General Agent,-

“The Equitable Life Assurance Society,

“No. 25 Broad street, N. Y.:

“Dear Sir.— I hereby acknowledge having received from Mr. W. E. Watts policy No. 1447474 being for $1,000.00 oñ my life in the Equitable Life Assurance Society. You are authorized -and requested to place the said policy in force from this date, and I promise to pay you or your order the first annual…

2Cases cited4 opinions

Hegeman v. . MoonNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
Boehen v. . Williamsburgh Insurance Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1866
Third National Bank v. Bowman-SpringAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900
Equitable Trust Co. v. NewmanAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1911

3Cited by7 opinions

Continental Cas. Co. v. RosenzweigDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1952
McGee v. Felter, New York County Courts1912
Branch Banking & Trust Co. v. LeggettSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1923
Aetna Oil Co. v. GlennDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1944
Equitable Trust Co. v. MadsenAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1911

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