Merchants Reserve Life Insurance v. Richardson
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Grant Circuit Court; H. J. Paulus, Judge. Action by Florence A. Richardson against the Merchants Reserve Life Insurance Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHottel, J.
— The undisputed facts, pertinent to the questions presented by this appeal, disclosed by the pleadings and the evidence, are in substance' as follows:
On July 18,1912, the Commonwealth Life Association, an Indiana corporation of Crawfordsville, Indiana, issued a policy of insurance to S. A. Richardson and Florence Richardson, husband and wife, by which, for the consideration therein named, it insured their lives jointly in the sum of $1,000, which sum, upon the death of either, it agreed to- pay to the survivor, if living, otherwise to the executors, administrators, etc., within sixty days…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Campbell v. New England Mutual Life InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1867
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- Alabama Gold Life Insurance v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1886
- Koerner v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1884
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