Legal Opinion

Evans v. Central Life Insurance

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 6, 1912No. 17,729PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Appeal from Harvey district court.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mason, J.:

E. F. Evans was induced by soliciting agents of the Central Life Insurance Company to apply for insurance upon his life. He gave a negotiable note *642for $176 for the first premium, and signed a written application,' which was forwarded to the company’s main office. A policy was sent to him, but he refused to accept-it on the ground that it did not conform to oral representations that had been made to him by the agents concerning the cost and the benefits of the policy he was to receive. The representations included a statement of the amount by…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. New York Life Insurance v. FletcherSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. Pfiester v. Missouri State Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1911
  3. McCarty v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1898
  4. Winstead v. HulmeSupreme Court of Kansas · 1884
  5. Owensboro Wagon Co. v. D. A. Wilson & Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1909

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Newton v. Hornblower, Inc.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1978
  2. Millers' National Insurance Company, Chicago, Illinois, and Cross-Appellees v. The Wichita Flour Mills Company, and Cross-Appellant. The Wichita Flour Mills Company, and Cross-Appellant v. Millers' National Insurance Company, Chicago, Illinois, and Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1958
  3. Brewer v. Home-Stake Production Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1967
  4. Gaylord v. State Ex Rel. Department of HighwaysSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1975
  5. Gaslight Villa, Inc. v. Governing Body, City of LansingSupreme Court of Kansas · 1974

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