Wolpin v. Prudential Insurance
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
: Martin, J.
The defendant issued a policy of insurance upon the life of Samuel Wolpin, containing the following provision: “ This policy shall be incontestable after one year from its date, except for non-payment of premium * *
*340It was issued April 1,1926. On December 8,1926, Samuel Wolpin, the insured, died. Due proof of death was furnished to the defendant. The company having failed to pay, the decedent’s widow, the beneficiary, instituted this proceeding to recover the insurance.
On March 16, 1927, the summons and complaint were served on the Superintendent of Insurance as the statutory agent…
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