Legal Opinion
Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. Tanenbaum
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided June 16, 1933PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSweeney, J.
This bill in equity was brought to cancel two policies issued upon the life of Jacob Tanenbaum, now deceased, and payable to his wife. The respondent filed an answer and cross-bill and prayed that complainant be directed to pay her the amount of the policies. After hearing, final decree was entered dismissing the cross-bill and ordering the policies cancelled. Respondent has brought the cause to this court by appeal from this decree.
Complainant asks to have the two policies cancelled on the ground that Mr. Tanenbaum obtained their issuance by fraudulent statements. Respondent denies the…
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