Legal Opinion

New York Life Ins. v. Scheuer

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 16, 1916PublishedCited by 21 opinions

.Appeal from Montgomery City Court. Heard before Hon. Gaston Gunter. Bill by M. Scheuer and others, doing business as Scheuer & Wise, against the New York Life Insurance Company, to pay to orators the true amount due on said policy. Decree for complainants, and respondent appeals.

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.Appeal from Montgomery City Court. Heard before Hon. Gaston Gunter. Bill by M. Scheuer and others, doing business as Scheuer & Wise, against the New York Life Insurance Company, to pay to orators the true amount due on said policy. Decree for complainants, and respondent appeals. The purpose of the bill sufficiently appears from the opinion. 'The loan agreement is as follows: In consideration of the premises the undersigned hereby agree as follows: (1) To pay said company interest on said loan at the rate of 5 per cent, per annum, payable in advance from this date to next anniversary of said…

1Opinion of the CourtMcCLELLAN, J.

This cause involves a policy of insurance issued on the life of John Roscoe Stewart, now deceased. The beneficiary named therein was Anna E. Stewart. The appellees claim as assignees of the policy.' The amount of the insurance stated in the face of the policy was $2,000. It is said to be of the class of policies called “standard accumulation classthe accumulation period being fixed at 20 years. The application therefor was made and taken in Duluth, Minn., and the policy was delivered in that city on to-wit, the 19th day of April, 1906. The annual premiums, stipulated to be paid in advance for…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Liverpool & Great Western Steam Co. v. Phenix InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  2. New York Life Insurance v. HeadSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  3. Southern Railway Co. v. HarrisonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1898
  4. Smith v. Mutual Benefit Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1903
  5. Burridge v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1908

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. J. R. Watkins Co. v. HillSupreme Court of Alabama · 1926
  2. Billy Matthews v. Swift and Company and Globe Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  3. New Hampshire Fire Insurance Co. v. CurtisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1955
  4. Sauder v. DittmarCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1941
  5. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. BarnhillSupreme Court of Alabama · 1926

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