Beers v. New York Life Insurance
New York Supreme Court
Case submitted on agreed statement. Action by William H. Beers against the Hew Tork Life Insurance Company to recover the first quarterly payment of a salary agreed to be paid him under a contract executed by certain officers of defendant company at the direction of its board of trustees. Judgment for defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtVan Brunt, P. J.
The question in difference is stated in the agreed case to be: “Is the said Beers entitled to be paid, and to recover from, and have judgment against, the defendant, the New York Life Insurance Company, in the sum of $9,375, being the first quarterly payment upon and under an agreement executed by the said Beers on his own behalf and by A. H. Welsh, second vice president, and R. W. Weeks, actuary, of said life insurance company, on behalf and under the seal of, and by authority of, the board of trustees of said company, on February 8, 1892?” The power of the court to decide this question…
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