Legal Opinion
Trapp v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 30, 1934No. 9798PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SANBORN, Circuit Judge.
As of November 15,1917, the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company issued to Lawrence R. Trapp, age 33, a 52-year endowment policy for $5,000; in consideration of a quarterly premium of $27.45 payable on the 15th day of November, February, May, and August in each year during the life of the poliey. In ease of! the insured’s death prior to November 15, 1969, while the policy was still in force, the insurance was payable to his beneficiary. Default was made in the payment of premium due May 15; 1931. The grace period expired June 15, 1931, and the insured died four days…
2Cases cited51 opinions
- Messenger v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- United States v. Schooner PeggySupreme Court of the United States · 1801
- New York Life Insurance v. StathamSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
- Old Colony Trust Co. v. City of OmahaSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Bauserman v. BluntSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
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3Cited by40 opinions
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