Legal Opinion

Lincoln Nat. Life Ins. Co. v. Means

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided June 2, 1936PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Richardson

Affirming.

From a judgment in favor of Harriet O. Means, beneficiary of a life insurance policy, against the Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, this appeal is prosecuted.

The Equitable Life & Casualty Insurance Company, a domestic corporation, was empowered by its articles of incorporation to write, execute, and issue, as principal, policies of life insurance. It was licensed so to do by the insurance commissioner of the commonwealth of Kentucky. It employed and authorized agents to solicit applications for health and life insurance. It’was unable to…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance v. SpratleySupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  2. Burke v. DulaneySupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  3. Ware v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  4. Johannes v. Phenix Insurance Co. of BrooklynWisconsin Supreme Court · 1886
  5. Goodrich v. City National Bank & Trust Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1935

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Rudd-Melikian, Inc. v. Henry T. Merritt, Doing Business as Coffee Service Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1960
  2. Simpson v. JOC Coal, Inc.Kentucky Supreme Court · 1984
  3. Willie Belcher and Dahlia Belcher v. W. E. Elliott, Francis L. Rice, Charles Moore and W. W. LindseyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1963
  4. Myers Bros. v. HagerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
  5. Doing Business, Pennsylvania Department of Justice1960

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