Legal Opinion

Ruth v. Flynn

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided April 5, 1914No. Court of Appeals No. 3935PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error to- Denver District Court. Hon. Carlton M. Bliss,. Judge.

1Opinion of the Court

1. EVIDENCE — Presumptions. Each of the members of a partnership took out a policy of insurance upon his life, in favor of the firm. It was presumed that the two were in similar terms. (172)

2. LIFE INSURANCE — Insurable Interest. The partnership has an insurable interest in the life of each partner; but upon the dissolution of the firm such interest terminates. (181)

3. — Construction of Policy. A policy of insurance upon the life of one of the members of a partnership named the firm as the beneficiary, with the addition "or if the insured survives the aforesaid beneficiary, to the…

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2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Warnock v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  2. Cheeves v. Anders, AdministratorTexas Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Reissner v. OxleyIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
  4. Gilmore v. . HamNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
  5. Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance v. LuchsSupreme Court of the United States · 1883

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Secor v. Pioneer Foundry Co. Inc.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1969
  2. Susan Herman, Lucy Prashker and Martha Prashker v. The Provident Mutual Life Insurance Company of Philadelphia, and Counterclaimant v. Edward A. Brill, Carmel P. Ebb, Paul R. Frank, Stanley Futterman, Murray Gartner, William E. Malarkey, Peyton H. Moss, Eric Rosenfeld and Eric D. Witkin, Counterclaim and Certain Cross-Claimants, Edward A. Brill, William E. Malarkey, Carmel P. Ebb, Counterclaim and Certain Cross-Claimants Paul R. Frank, Stanley Futterman, Peyton H. Moss, Eric Rosenfeld and Eric D. Witkin, Cross-Claimants-Appellants v. Susan Herman, Lucy Prashker and Martha Prashker, as Co-Executrices Under the Last Will and Testament of Herbert Prashker, and Murray Gartner, Cross-Claim Murray Gartner, Cross-ClaimCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
  3. Brammer v. WilderTexas Supreme Court · 1933
  4. Herman v. Provident Mutual Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
  5. Mitzner v. Lights 18, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1995

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