Equitable Life Assur. Soc. v. Nixon
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern Division of the District of Washington.
1Opinion of the Court
ROSS, Circuit Judge.
This action was brought by Cora E. Nixon, a _ citizen of the state of Washington, and widow of Thomas L. Nixon, upon a policy issued by the Equitable Life Assurance Society-of the United States, a corporation of the state of New York, and doing business in the then territory of Washington, upon the life of Thomas L. Nixon; the complainant being the beneficiary of the policy. The application for the policy was made July 14, 1888, at Tacoma, in the then territory of Washington. Among the questions and answers contained in the application were the following:
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