Volunteer State Life Ins. v. Richardson
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM HENRY. Appeal from Chancery Court of Henry County. — Hon. W. H. Dennison, Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. L. D. Smith, Special Judge,
delivered the opinion of the Court.
The original hill in this case was filed by the insurance company for the purpose of avoiding and canceling a life insurance policy issued by it on or about July 22, 1920, to the defendant’s intestate, Gregson, payable to his personal representative, for $5000, upon the ground that in the application for the policy the deceased made false and fraudulent representations material to the risk.
*591The defendant anSAvered the hill denying the material averments thereof with respect to every misrepresentation and concealment and also…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Mutual Life Ins. v. DibrellTennessee Supreme Court · 1916
- Schas v. Equitable Life InsuranceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1914
- First National Bank v. Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1902
- Blackman v. United States Casualty Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1906
- Hale v. Sovereign Camp Woodmen of WorldTennessee Supreme Court · 1920
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3Cited by51 opinions
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- National Life & Accident Ins. Co. v. American Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1933
- Commercial Standard Ins. Co. v. PaulCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1951
- Metropolitan Life Insurance v. BecraftIndiana Supreme Court · 1938
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