Legal Opinion
Halberstam v. Allianz Life Ins. Co. of N. Am.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided October 2, 2018No. 1:16-CV-6854 (ARR) (ST)PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROSS, United States District Judge:
In this case, the plaintiff is suing for a declaratory judgment that a certain life-insurance policy, issued by the defendant and owned by a trust of which the plaintiff is both trustee and beneficiary, remains in effect. Despite the variety of issues that the parties have briefed, the material facts are undisputed. The defendant insisted upon performance by the plaintiff that went beyond the terms of the policy. Accordingly, the defendant cannot rely on the plaintiff's subsequent failure to tender premiums to justify its termination of their contract. The…
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- Richard Morales v. Quintel Entertainment, Inc. And Peter StolzCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
- United California Bank v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1983
- New York Life Insurance v. ViglasSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
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