Legal Opinion

Lynch v. Mutual Life Insurance

New York Supreme Court

Decided November 10, 1967PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNathaniel T. Helman, J.

Plaintiff moves to suppress medical information on Raymond W. Lynch, now in the possession of defendant, and precluding defendant from using said medical information at the trial.

The action was brought by plaintiff as beneficiary under a policy on the life of Raymond W. Lynch, to recover the sum of $20,000, the face amount of the policy. The defense is predicated upon the claim that the policy is void for material misrepresentations contained in the original application for insurance. Above the signature of the assured, the following language appeared in the application: “So far as may be…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Holden v. . Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1900
  2. Acee v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1927
  3. Polachek v. New York Life InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1933

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Mayorga v. TateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  2. Henry v. LewisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  3. In re Gigi B.New York City Family Court · 1972
  4. In re Carla L.New York City Family Court · 1974
  5. Greene v. New England Mutual Life InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1981

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