Legal Opinion
New York Life Ins. Co. v. Truesdale
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided October 8, 1935No. 3874PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PARKER, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a decree dismissing a bill filed to ' secure the cancellation of a policy of life and disability insurance on account of false and fraudulent representations contained in the application. The court below found that the policy had been obtained by means of the false and fraudulent representations alleged, but held that, under section 7986 of the South Carolina Code, it had become incontestable as to its life insurance provisions and that, as to its disability provisions, complainant had an adequate remedy at law, in the right to assert as a defense…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Kline v. Burke Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Mutual Life Insurance v. Hurni Packing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Dorchy v. KansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Insurance Co. v. BaileySupreme Court of the United States · 1871
- Cable v. United States Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Equitable Life Assur. Soc. v. DeemCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1937
- TORRESBoard of Immigration Appeals · 1986
- Malloy v. New York Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1939
- Connecticut General Life Ins. v. McClellandCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1938
- Klanian v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1942
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