Legal Opinion
Gozan v. Mutual Life Insurance
New York Court of Appeals
Decided November 30, 1976PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCooke, J.
On May 9, 1968, Arnold Krakower, an attorney, completed an application for a policy of term life insurance in the amount of $40,000 and submitted that application to the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York (MONY). Mr. Krakower declared himself to be in good health, regularly performing the duties of his occupation in the usual manner. He further declared that during the five years previous he in no way curtailed his duties because of bad health and, to the best of his knowledge had no health impairment. In response to the question, "During the past 5 years have you consulted any…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Cutler v. Hartford Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
- Abbott v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
- Helfaer v. John Hancock Mutual Life InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1966
- Helfaer v. John Hancock Mutual Life InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1968
3Cited by6 opinions
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- Blue Cross of Western New York, Inc. v. Board of Cooperative Educational ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
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