Legal Opinion
Evans v. Metropolitan Life Insurance
Washington Supreme Court
Decided December 5, 1946No. 29710PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSimpson, J.
Two actions were instituted by plaintiff to recover upon insurance policies. One was against the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. The complaint in that case alleged that December 1, 1925, the company issued its policy of life insurance to Leon R. Evans, and that plaintiff was named as beneficiary; that the company promised and agreed to pay plaintiff the amount named in the policy in the event of the accidental death of the insured. In a second cause of action, plaintiff claimed that December 1, 1933, the company issued its policy of insurance to Leon R. Evans, in which it agreed to pay a…
2Cases cited57 opinions
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- Landress v. Phoenix Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Caldwell v. Travelers Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1924
- Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. MeyerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1912
- Rock v. Travelers' Insurance Co.California Supreme Court · 1916
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