Legal Opinion
Maynard v. Mutual Life Ins. Co.
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided July 25, 1942PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Me. Special Justice J. Roy Hickerson
delivered the opinion of the Court.
On August 29, 1929, defendant, the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, issued to plaintiff, James W. Maynard, an Ordinary Life Insurance policy with Disability Benefits for $25,000.00. This policy was later changed in certain respects at the request of plaintiff. These changes are not material to the present suit.
Pertinent excerpts from the policy are: “If the insured is totally and presumably permanently disabled before age 60, will pay to the insured Two Hundred Fifty Dollars monthly during such disability,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Greeff v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of United StatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
- Rhine v. New York Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
- Blackburn v. Home Life InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1941
- Rhine v. New York Life InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1936
- Rubin v. Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Chastang v. Mutual Life Ins.Ohio Supreme Court · 1947
- Chastang v. Mutual Life Ins.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1946
- Pratt v. Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1944