Klein v. Insurance Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Illinois, The facts are stated in the opinion of the court,
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Woods
On Sept. 1, 1866, a policy of insurance, was issued by the New York Life Insurance Company upon the life of Frederick W. Klein, in the sum of $5,000, payable to his wife, Caroline Klein, within sixty days after his death and due notice and proof thereof.
The policy is in the usual form. The consideration for its issue was the payment to the company by Caroline Klein of an annual premium of $178, in semi-annual instalments of $86.50 each, on the first day of. September and the first day of March of every year during the life of .Frederick W. Klein.
The policy contains the following provision: “…
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