Legal Opinion

Home Life Ins. Co. v. Sipp

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided March 12, 1926No. 3351PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOOLLEY, Circuit Judge.

Katharine V. Sipp, the plaintiff, brought this suit, as beneficiary, against the Home Life Insurance Company, the defendant, to recover $3,000, together with interest and costs, on a policy insuring the life of her mother. The defendant pleaded to the merits and (informally, yet certainly) interposed a counterclaim for money loaned on the policy, which, being unpaid, it claimed is deductible from any sum that might be found due. At the trial the defendant made a motion to dismiss the suit for want of jurisdiction, based on section 24 of the Judicial Code (Comp. St. §…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Pinel v. PinelSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. Merchants Heat & Light Co. v. J. B. Clow & SonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  3. Schunk v. Moline, Milburn & Stoddart Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1893
  4. Jefferson Standard Life Ins. v. McIntyreCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1923
  5. O'KEEFE v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1916

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Spectacor Management Group v. Matthew G. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997
  2. Kimel v. Missouri State Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1934
  3. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company v. Emmett HortonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  4. Goldstone v. PayneCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1938
  5. Roberts Min. & Mill. Co. v. SchraderCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1938

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