Legal Opinion
Adolf v. Union National Life Insurance Company
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided March 11, 1960No. 34720PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarter, J.
This is an action on an alleged contract of insurance to recover the sum of $20,000. At the close of all the evidence the trial court directed a verdict for the defendant, and the plaintiff has appealed.
The plaintiff testifies that on March 27, 1952, the insurance company entered into a contract of insurance with Calvin G. Boyd by which the life of Boyd was insured for $20,000. Plaintiff at that time was the wife of Boyd and the named beneficiary in the alleged contract of insurance. A formal policy of life insurance was never issued by the insurance company. The applicant, Calvin G. Boyd,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Gaunt v. John Hancock Mut. Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
- Lumber Underwriters of NY v. RifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, a Corporation v. Margaret L. GrantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1959
- Hart v. Travelers InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1932
- Liberty National Life Insurance Company, Inc. v. Betty S. HamiltonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1956
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Allen v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1965
- Life Insurance Company of Georgia v. MillerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1974
- Safeco Insurance Co. of America v. Husker Aviation, Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1982
- Callahan v. Washington National InsuranceNebraska Supreme Court · 2000
- Swedberg v. Battle Creek Mutual InsuranceNebraska Supreme Court · 1984
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