Legal Opinion
Travellers' Insurance v. Healey
New York Supreme Court
Decided May 14, 1895PublishedCited by 3 opinions
Appeal from special term, Rensselaer county. Action of interpleader by the Travellers' Insurance Company against Ann Healey and others. Judgment was entered in favor of defendants Peterson & Packer (28 N. Y. Supp. 478), and defendant Healey appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMayham, P. J.
On the 23d day of May, 1874, the plaintiff issued its policy for $2,000 on the life of Alonzo H. Doty, which policy contained the following provisions, which are material for consideration on this appeal, for the purpose of determining who, if any, of the claimants were, at the time of the commencement of this action, beneficiaries entitled to the proceeds of this policy:
“This said sum insured to be paid at the office of said Go., in Hartford, Conn., to Josephine Doty (hereinafter called the ‘Assured’), wife of the said insured, within ninety days after due notice and direct evidence that the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Greene v. . WarnickNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
- Crane v. . McDonaldNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
- McFarland v. WheelerNew York Supreme Court · 1841
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