Legal Opinion
Lincoln Nat. Life Ins. v. Mathisen
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 29, 1945No. 10879PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BONE, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court in an action to cancel a life insurance policy issued on the life of Ralth N. Mathisen, in favor of his wife, appellee herein. The lower court denied relief and entered judgment for appellee for the amount of the policy with interest and costs.
Sale of the policy was negotiated by one Sweet, a soliciting agent or broker-solicitor, on a one-case employment basis. Appellant never dealt with Mathisen nor did its regular officers or agents ever come in contact with him. All matters in connection with the delivery of the…
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- New York Life Ins. Co. v. GistCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1933
- Burr v. Policy Holders Life Ins. Assn.California Court of Appeal · 1933
- Kamischer v. John Hancock Mutual Life InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1934
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