Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Missouri State Life Insurance v. Allen
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided August 28, 1922PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ing in certiorari, wherein relator seeks to quash the opinion of the St. Louis Court of Appeals in the case of Ellen M. Landrigan v. Missouri State Life Insurance Company.
We quote frttm the opinion of respondents as follows:
“Plaintiff, the widow of John A. Landrigan, brings this suit to recover as beneficiary in a life insurance policy taken out by the husband from the defendant company. The judgment of the trial court was for the plaintiff. Defendant appeals.
“The facts are undisputed. The decision of the case rests upon the construction of the policy. The court below gave a peremptory…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- McMaster v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
- Non-Royalty Shoe Co. v. Phoenix Assurance Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1919
- Halsey v. American Central Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1914
- New York Life Insurance v. McMasterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1898
- Keller v. Home Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1906
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3Cited by28 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Gott v. Fidelity & Deposit Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1927
- Still v. Travelers Indemnity CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1963
- State Ex Rel. Continental Life Insurance v. AllenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1924
- Commercial Casualty Ins. v. Fruin-Colnon Contracting Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1929
- National City Bank v. Missouri State Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1933
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