Legal Opinion

Shinn v. National Travelers Benefit Ass'n

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided December 8, 1917No. 21,146PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from Cloud district court; John C. Hogin, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

West, J.:

The plaintiff recovered a judgment on an accident policy and the defendant appeals. The application began as follows:,

“I hereby make application for membership in the Association, basing my application upon the following representation of facts, all of which I hereby certify to be true, complete and material to the risk. I agree that any statement made by me to the agent or solicitor of this application shall not bind the Association unless written hereon.”

The defendant contends that the parties, by agreement, stipulated that the statements…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Pfiester v. Missouri State Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1911
  2. Continental Insurance v. PearceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1888
  3. Despain v. Pacific Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1910
  4. State Insurance v. GraySupreme Court of Kansas · 1890
  5. Broady v. Patrons Fire & Tornado Ass'nSupreme Court of Kansas · 1915

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Schneider v. Washington National InsuranceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1968
  2. Nichols v. Commonwealth Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1923
  3. Van Ross v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1932
  4. Stewart v. Commonwealth Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1933
  5. Cooley v. National Life & Accident InsuranceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1951

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