Legal Opinion

Western Life Indemnity Co. v. Couch

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided April 18, 1919No. 9,739PublishedCited by 5 opinions

From Grant Circuit Court; H. J. Paulus, Judge. Action by Ida M. Coucb against the Western Life Indemnity Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMcMahan, J.

This is an action to recover on a

life insurance policy issued by the appellant on the life of Orlando H. Couch.

The first paragraph of the complaint alleged that on October 1,191.3, the appellant issued to Orlando H. Couch its policy of insurance for $5,000, payable at death; that said Orlando H. Couch complied with all the requirements of the policy, and afterwards died; and that the appellee made all necessary proofs of death, but that appellant refused to pay the policy, and demanding judgment.

The second paragraph of the complaint alleged that on September 28, 1911, the Monarch Life…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Aetna Life Insurance v. MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  2. March v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1898
  3. Ebner v. Ohio State Life InsuranceIndiana Court of Appeals · 1918
  4. Prudential Ins. Co. of America v. MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  5. Clemans v. Supreme Assembly Royal Society of Good FellowsNew York Court of Appeals · 1892

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Automobile Underwriters, Inc. v. TiteIndiana Court of Appeals · 1949
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  3. Merchants & Bankers Guaranty Co. v. DownsSupreme Court of Florida · 1937
  4. Remington v. EdwardsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1923
  5. SOUTHWOOD v. PEKIN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANYDistrict Court, S.D. Indiana · 2024

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