Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Royal Union Mutual Life Insurance

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 11, 1908PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Polls District Court.— Hon. Jas. A. Hcvre, Judge. Suit on an insurance policy issued to tbe plaintiffs wife. There was a directed verdict for tbe defendant, and from a judgment tbereon tbe plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtSi-ierwin, J.

This is a suit to recover $2,000 upon a twenty-year payment, twenty-year settlement plan policy, issued upon the life of Lulu Wilson; her husband, Warren II. Wilson, the plaintiff herein, being the beneficiary named in said policy. The defendant denied liability on the ground that the policy had lapsed and was not in force at the time of the death of the insured.

The policy was issued' on the 16th day of May, 1894, and provided for the payment of a yearly premium of $52.20 which was payable “ at or before 12 o’clock noon on the 16th day of May in every year, until twenty full years premiums…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Iowa Life Insurance v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  2. Hough v. Anchor Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
  3. Lewis v. Burlington Ins.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1887
  4. Leonard v. Charter Oak Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1895
  5. Summers v. Des Moines InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1901

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Palmer v. Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1911
  2. Cantrell v. Benefit Ass'n of Railway EmployeesMontana Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Hartford Life Ins. Co. v. BensonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1916
  4. Adams v. Mutual Life InsuranceIndiana Court of Appeals · 1921
  5. Robey v. State InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1910

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