Rasmussen v. Equitable Life Assurance Society
Michigan Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtButzel, J.
Plaintiff sues as beneficiary designated in a certificate of insurance issued to Ms son under a group life insurance arrangement between Parke, Davis & Company and defendant insurance-company. Such certificates are issued to all employees without medical examination, and the premiums are paid by the employer. An amendment to the master policy, in force when the certificate before us was issued, provided that :
“Any employee entering the service of Parke, Davis & Company on or after September 1,1932, who is otherwise eligible for insurance, but who at the time of entering service had reached or…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Boseman v. Connecticut General Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Matter of Met. Life Ins. Co. v. ConwayNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
- Mutual Reserve Fund Life Ass'n v. AustinCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1905
- Equitable Life Assurance Society v. FlorenceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1933
- Hawthorne v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1938
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- Elston-Richards Storage Co. v. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North AmericaDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 1960
- In Re Certified QuestionMichigan Supreme Court · 1982
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