Corbin v. Commercial Travelers Mutual Accident Ass'n of America
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtHill, J.
This action to recover death benefits guaranteed in an accident insurance policy is brought by the widow of the insured, Robert B. Corbin, deceased, against the defendant company which issued the policy. The defense is that the policy is void because of change of occupation. The jury has determined, in so far as it is a question of fact, that there was no change. The death occurred on July 24, 1931, as the result of an injury received on July 22, 1931, when a motor truck which deceased was driving came in collision with a tree. At that time he was selling and delivering bread for a bakery.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Grattan v. . Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1880
- Interstate Business Men's Acc. Ass'n of Des Moines v. LesterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1919
- Thorne v. Aetna Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1923
- De Guzzi v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1922
- Pulaski v. Sovereign Camp of the Woodmen of the WorldNew York Supreme Court · 1918
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