Legal Opinion

Jordan v. New York Life Ins. Co.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided November 3, 1933No. 4603PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TALIAFERRO, Judge.

On April 13, 1912, defendant issued a life policy of insurance to John W. Jordan, wherein Mrs. Jessie F. Jordan, his wife, was designated beneficiary. The insured gave his note for the premium due on delivery of the policy, and on June 18, 1912, for declared value received, he and his wife executed unto J. Homer Jordan, petitioner, an assignment and transfer of the policy, with “all dividends, benefits and advantages to be had or derived therefrom,” subject to its conditions, and the rules and regulations of the insurer. This assignment was duly accepted by the company, but…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. New York Mutual Life Insurance v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Page v. BurnstineSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  3. Feliciana Bank & Trust Co. v. Union Cent. Life Ins.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1915

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Brown v. New York Life Ins. Co.District Court, W.D. South Carolina · 1938
  2. Madison v. Sun Life Assur. Co. of CanadaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1939

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