Standard Life & Accident Ins. v. Fraser
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. This was an action by Eliza M. Fraser against the Standard Life & Accident Insurance Company to recover §4,000, which she alleged was due her under a policy of accident insurance issued by the company upon the life of Harry L. Fraser. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff, defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
HILBERT, Circuit Judge.
Eliza M. Fraser, the widow and beneficiary of Harry L. Fraser, deceased, commenced an action in the court below to recover from the plaintiff in error $4,000, which she alleged *706was due her under a policy of accident insurance issued by said insurance company upon the life of said Harry L. Fraser. The insurance company set up several defenses, the first of which was that the policy was issued in consideration of warranties contained in the application, in which the applicant, at the time of applying for the insurance, had warranted that he had no other accident insurance…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Insurance Co. v. WilkinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
- Continental Life Insurance v. ChamberlainSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
- Insurance Company v. MahoneSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
- New Jersey Mutual Life Insurance v. BakerSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
- Tennessee v. Pullman Southern Car Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1886
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- Bucknam v. Interstate Business Men's Accident Ass'nSupreme Court of Iowa · 1918
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