Legal Opinion
Carroll v. New York Life Ins.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 3, 1938No. 10849PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SANBORN, Circuit Judge.
From a decree canceling the reinstatement of a $15,000 policy of life insurance issued by the New York Life Insurance Company to John W. Rowan, effective March 20, 1924, and payable to “the executors, administrators or assigns of the insured, or to the duly designated beneficiary,” this appeal has been taken by the executors of the insured’s estate.
By the terms of the policy the insured had the right to change the beneficiary. The policy lapsed for nonpayment of the premium which fell due March 20, 1932. On April 23, 1932, the insured applied for the reinstatement of…
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