Legal Opinion
Sterrit v. Lee
New York Supreme Court
Decided July 15, 1898PublishedCited by 5 opinions
This is an action to recover the amount of a certain'policy of life insurance issued'by the Manhattan Life Insurance Company.
1Opinion of the CourtChase, J.
The policy in question was issued by the Manhattan Life Insurance Company on the 17th day of April, 1868, and among other things provides: “That the Manhattan Life Insurance Company, in consideration of the sum of one hundred and eight dollars and fifty cents to them in hand paid by Mrs. Marion Beveridge * * * do assure the life of. David Beveridge, of Hew' York, * * * in the amount of $5,000 for the term of his natural life, for the sole use of the said Marion Beveridge. And the said company do hereby promise and agree to and with the said assured, her executors, administrators, and assigns,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Whitehead v. . New York Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1886
- Stilwell v. . Mutual Life Insurance Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1878
- Geoffroy v. GilbertAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
3Cited by5 opinions
- Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New York v. BufordSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
- Grems v. TraverNew York Supreme Court · 1914
- Durr v. Amsterdam Casualty Co.New York Supreme Court · 1910
- Sterritt v. Manhattan Life InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
- Dunn v. New Amsterdam Casualty Co.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1910