Legal Opinion
Wharton v. ætna Life Ins. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 4, 1931No. 8846PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARDNER, Circuit Judge.
this action appellant as plaintiff be- , , , , rvi . low sought to recover on three life insurance polieies issued by tbe Mtn& Life Insurance Company, appellee, upon 'the life of John Hawkins Wharton. The answer pleaded that false statements and representations had been made by the insured in Ms application for insurance, and that the policies had not become effective because they were not delivered during the good health of the insured. The policies; so far as their provisions are concerned, are all alike, except that two of them are for $10,000 each, wMle the other is…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Gunning v. CooleySupreme Court of the United States · 1930
- Mutual Life Insurance v. Hurni Packing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. CoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York v. Hilton-GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Moulor v. American Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
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3Cited by48 opinions
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- New Castle County v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1988
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