Kipp v. Metropolitan Life Insurance
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, the Metropolitan Life Insurance Oomp my, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Orange on the 14th day of January, 1899, upon the verdict of a jury, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the. 16th day of -January,, 1899, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Willard Bartlett, J.:
This action was brought to recover $290 upon a policy of insurance issued by the defendant under date of August 3, 1896, upon *299the life of Susan Hummell, who died on March 11, 1898. The policy was assigned to the plaintiff during the lifetime of the insured. Among the conditions of the policy is one which provides that it “ is void if the insured before its date has been rejected for insurance by this or any other company, or has been attended by a physician for any serious disease or complaint; or has had before said date any pulmonary disease, or chronic bronchitis, or…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Dilleber v. . Home Life Insurance Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1877
- Hanna v. Connecticut Mutual Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
- Spencer v. Citizens' Mutual Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
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- Fowler v. Life & Casualty InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1939
- Trudden v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900
- Brotherhood of American Yeomen v. HickeyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
- Donnelly v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1904
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