Legal Opinion
Travelers Ins. Co. v. Wolfe
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 6, 1935No. 6715PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMONS, Circuit Judge.
The principal question presented by this appeal is whether a life insurance term policy providing for disability benefits to the insured was in force upon the date of the accident out of which .the disability arose, or whether it had lapsed by the insured’s failure to pay premiums. The answer to the question must depend upon whether the policy took effect as of the date therein specified as its effective date, or in view of a provision in the application, that it should not take effect unless the first premium should be actually paid, it took effect only upon its…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Mutual Life Insurance v. Hurni Packing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Northern Assurance Co. v. Grand View Building Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1902
- Bergholm v. Peoria Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
- McMaster v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
- Lumber Underwriters of NY v. RifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
14 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by14 opinions
- Collins v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1947
- Richard L. Elsey v. Prudential Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1958
- Shira v. New York Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1937
- Hamdi & Ibrahim Mango Co., Ltd., and Cross-Appellant v. Reliance Insurance Company, and Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
- Kansas City Life Ins. Co. v. CoxCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1939
9 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.