Baltimore Life Insurance v. Floyd
Supreme Court of Delaware
Error (No. 6, January Term, 1915) to Superior Court for New Castle County. Case below (No. 6, January Term, 1914), ante 201, 91 Ail. 653. Action by William Floyd to recover from the Baltimore Life Insurance Company, upon a certificate or policy of insurance issued by it to Albert Hamlin on June 3, 1912, by which in consideration of the payment of certain weekly dues as the same became due and payable, it agreed that the sum of two hundred and forty-four dollars, contingent…
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Error (No. 6, January Term, 1915) to Superior Court for New Castle County. Case below (No. 6, January Term, 1914), ante 201, 91 Ail. 653. Action by William Floyd to recover from the Baltimore Life Insurance Company, upon a certificate or policy of insurance issued by it to Albert Hamlin on June 3, 1912, by which in consideration of the payment of certain weekly dues as the same became due and payable, it agreed that the sum of two hundred and forty-four dollars, contingent upon the death of the said Hamlin, should be paid to William Floyd, the defendant in error and plaintiff below, subject…
1Opinion of the CourtPennewill, C. J.
The plaintiff in error on June 3, 1912, issued to one Albert Hamlin, a certain certificate or policy of insurance, by which, in consideration of the payment of certain weekly dues as the same became due and payable, it agreed that the sum of two hundred and forty-four dollars, contingent upon the death of the said Hamlin, should be paid to William Floyd, the defendant in error and plaintiff below, subject to the agreements and conditions printed on the back of the policy.
William Floyd, the beneficiary named in the policy recovered judgment below in an action brought upon the policy, and a…
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