Johnson, Administrator v. Rolf

The basis of my dissent is that I adhere to the conviction that the contract of September 2, 1936, between Poe and Bolfe should be sustainecl, and the rights of the parties measured by that contract.

In order to demonstrate the reasons that impel this conviction, I will recite the facts in considerable detail, preliminary to the conclusions to be drawn from such facts.

On March 2, 1927, William A. Rolf received an insurance policy contract on his life for $10,000 from the New 'York Life Insurance Company. This contract had three main provisions: (1) that in case of total permanent disability of…