Jefferson Standard Life Insurance v. Webb
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
1Opinion of the Court
PÜRYEAR, J.
This is a suit on a policy of insurance on the life of a new-born infant, issued without medical examination. The defense is that false answers were made to two questions in the application for insurance, concerning the condition of the child’s health and that *316such, misrepresentation concerned a matter which increased the risk of loss and, therefore, voids the policy.
The insurer has perfected this appeal and filed the following assignments of error:
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“The Court erred in failing to find as a fact that the answer to question 4 in the insurance application was false because the…
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2Cases cited9 opinions
- Volunteer State Life Ins. v. RichardsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1922
- Mutual Life Ins. v. DibrellTennessee Supreme Court · 1916
- Industrial Life & Health Ins. v. TrinkleCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1947
- Industrial Life & Health Ins. v. TrinkleTennessee Supreme Court · 1947
- Little v. Washington Nat. Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1951
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Lincoln American Life Insurance v. StephensCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1969
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