Legal Opinion
Tucker v. Equitable Life Assur. Soc. of United States
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided March 30, 1932No. 31087PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBrunot, J.
This is a suit by the executrix of the estate of David M. Barrow to recover the proceeds of a $5,000 life insurance policy issued upon the life of decedent, and alleged to have been in force at the time of his death, less a loan of $1,709.24, for which sum the policy was pledged with the defendant to secure the payment thereof.
The case was submitted on an agreed statement of facts, and certain letters written by the insured to the defendant’^ cashier in New Orleans, and the cashier’s replies thereto. The only issue presented is whether or not the policy was enforceable for its face value' at…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Lovell v. St. Louis Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Lockwood v. New York Life InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916
3Cited by14 opinions
- Arthur Palardy v. Canadian Universal Insurance Company, and American Universal Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
- Lofaro v. John Hancock Mutual Life InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1933
- Decker v. New York Life Ins. Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1938
- Yvonne Nicolson v. Life Insurance Company of the SouthwestCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
- Fowler v. State Life Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1935
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