Legal Opinion
Phyllis J. Sivertsen v. The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 23, 1970No. 13282_1PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARVEY, District Judge.
Suit on a life insurance policy issued by The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America (Guardian) was brought in the court below by the widow of the deceased insured. Following a three-day trial, the jury returned a verdict on January 10, 1968 in favor of the widow in the amount of $20,000. Motions for a directed verdict, for judgment n. o. v. and for a new trial made by Guardian before the entry of judgment were denied by the District Judge for reasons stated in a Memorandum filed February 1, 1968. Claiming that the insured made statements in the application for the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Richmond Television Corporation v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1965
- Chitwood v. Prudential InsuranceSupreme Court of Virginia · 1965
- Hawkeye-Security Insurance v. Government Employees Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1967
3Cited by6 opinions
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- Avery v. BrownSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1972
- The Prudential Insurance Company of America v. Frances S. BardenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1970
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