Legal Opinion
ætna Life Ins. Co. v. Johnson
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 3, 1926No. 7078PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUNGER, District Judge.
Andrew H. Johnson, hereafter called the insured, applied to the agents of the plaintiff in error, hereafter called the insurance company, or insurer, for a policy of insurance upon his life, payable to his widow in ease of his death. The policy was issued by the insurance company. After the death of her husband the defendant in error brought suit upon the policy and received a judgment. This error proceeding seeks a reversal of that judgment.
The application was in writing and was signed by the insured. It contained this provision: “I also acknowledge that all-policies…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Carpenter v. Providence Washington InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1842
- Aetna Life Insurance v. MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Miller v. Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
- Hoffman v. John Hancock Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
- MacKelvie v. Mutual Ben. Life Ins. Co. of NewwarkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1923
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Hurt v. New York Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1931
- Commercial Standard Ins. Co. v. GarrettCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1934
- New York Life Ins. Co. v. McCrearyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1932
- Gulf Refining Co. v. Home Indemnity Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1935
- New York Life Ins. Co. v. OllichCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1930
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