Williams v. Metropolitan Life Ins.
Supreme Court of Virginia
1Opinion of the CourtWest, J.
This action was instituted by Thos. A. Williams, administrator, to collect from the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company three life insurance policies covering the life of Margaret R>. Kenney, deceased.
On the first trial, the jury failed to agree. On the second, a verdict was returned for the plaintiff for $1,004.00, subject to the ruling of the court upon the defendant’s demurrer to the evidence. To a judgment on the demurrer in favor of the defendant, this writ of error was awarded.
On the 21st day of June, 1920, Margaret R. Kenney filed applications with the agent of the Metropolitan Life…
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- Va. Fire & Marine Insurance v. VaughanSupreme Court of Virginia · 1892
- Talley v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Virginia · 1911
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