Legal Opinion

West End Sav. Bank v. Goodwin

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided May 21, 1931No. 6 Div. 874PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFoster, J.

The claim made by appellant to the proceeds of the policy on the life of A. W. Bell, dated July 8, 1926, was that he was then the president, a stockholder, and director of appellant bank, and that the directors caused the issuance of said insurance policy with it named as the beneficiary; that it paid all tiie premiums as they fell due until the death of insured. Dr. Bell, the insured, resigned as president of the bank on February 20, 1928. Thereafter the insurance agent who wrote the policy voluntarily advised the cashier of the bank that the resignation by Dr. Bell as president affected the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance v. SchaeferSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. McDonald v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Alabama · 1924
  3. Larkins v. BiddleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1852
  4. Stone v. HaleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1850
  5. American-Traders' Nat. Bank v. HendersonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1931

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Hamilton v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1950
  2. Taylor v. Southern Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1933
  3. Atlas Assur. Co. v. ByrneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1938
  4. Williams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1963
  5. Fidelity Service Insurance v. A. B. Legg & Sons Burial InsuranceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1962

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