Legal Opinion
Occidental Life Ins. v. Graham
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 12, 1927No. 7564PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POLLOCK, District Judge.
This is an action at law, brought by Cora MeD. Graham to recover the contents of a policy of life insurance issued by plaintiff in error on tho life of one Royal R. Graham, her husband. For convenience, the parties will be referred to as they stood on the record in the court below.
The assured deceased September 9, 1925, within one year from the date the policy was issued. _ The policy contains the following provision: “Death by self-destruction, sane or insane, within one year of the date of the issue hereof shall limit the amount payable by the Company to the total…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Mutual Life Insurance v. HillmonSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Martin v. PondU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Minnesota · 1887
- Goldschmidt v. Mutual Life InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
3Cited by2 opinions
- Mutual Life Ins. Co. v. MaddoxSupreme Court of Alabama · 1930
- O'Brien v. General Accident, Fire & Life Assurance Corp., Ltd., of PerthCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1930