Legal Opinion

Wall v. Mutual Life Insurance

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 6, 1940No. 44821PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHale, J.

On June 20, 1924, Joseph P. Wall signed an application for a $10,000 policy of insurance on his life with the defendant company. This policy issued but was not delivered. On June 20, 1924, this policy came into the hands of the soliciting agent, Thomas J. Boyle, but it was returned to the defendant’s home office, and on the same day Wall executed a second application for a $5,000 policy, with accident benefits. This second application was dated June 10, 1924. On July 1 or 2, 1924, the new policy was received by the agent, dated June 14, 1924, and this is the policy in suit.

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2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. McMaster v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
  2. Dorman v. Credit Reference & Reporting Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1932
  3. Duvall v. DuvallSupreme Court of Iowa · 1932
  4. Stramback v. Fidelity Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1905
  5. Dwight v. HornSupreme Court of Iowa · 1932

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Lentin v. Continental Assurance Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Baldwin v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1961
  3. Quinn v. Mutual Benefit Health & Acc. Ass'n of OmahaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1952
  4. Allemang v. WhiteSupreme Court of Iowa · 1941
  5. Bales v. State Automobile Insurance AssociationSupreme Court of Iowa · 1957

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