Northern Life Insurance Co. v. Christie

This is an action in equity, brought by the Northern Life' Insurance Company, a corpora tion, to cancel and rescind a policy of accident and health insurance on the ground of alleged fraud in procuring the policy, and to recover back the sum of $5,680 paid out as monthly indemnities upon proof to the satisfaction of the insurance company of the total disability of the insured. Upon appropriate issues framed by the pleadings, the trial resulted in a judgment dismissing the action with prejudice. The insurance company has appealed.

The respondents defended upon the incontestability clause in the…