Legal Opinion

Nulsen v. Herndon

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided March 27, 1933No. 31934PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ODOM, Justice.

Plaintiff prosecutes this appeal from a judgment dismissing his suit on an exception of no cause of action.

The facts as disclosed by the petition, which we accept as true for the purposes of the exception, are that plaintiff is the agent of a life insurance company which issued two policies on the life of C. C. Herndon, one for $20,000 and the other for $25,000, in each of which the defendant, Mrs. Mattie S. Herndon, the wife of the assured, was named as beneficiary. Plaintiff paid the first premiums on these policies and took from C. C. Herndon, the assured, his two promissory…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Burlingham v. CrouseSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  2. Kelly v. KellySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1912
  3. Sizeler v. SizelerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1930
  4. Pilcher v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1881
  5. Douglass v. Equitable Life Assur. Soc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Mansfield Hardwood Lumber Company v. Hattie A. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
  2. Newman v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
  3. Succession of RabouinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
  4. Black v. GrayNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1946
  5. Payton v. JonesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1949

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