Legal Opinion
Liberty Nat. Life Ins. Co. v. Staggs
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided February 19, 1942No. 5 Div. 363PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOSTER, Justice.
The suit here is founded on an alleged verbal executory contract to insure the life of plaintiff’s infant daughter, then only a few days old, whereby it is claimed that the insurance was to be effective from the date of the verbal agreement, when an application was taken for the sort of policy described in it, and which was later to be issued. That was approximately the middle part of March, 1939. The policy was agreed on and was issued dated March 27, 1939, effective from that date, and delivered on March 25. The child died the night of that day, after the delivery of the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Home Ins. Co. of New York v. ScharnagelSupreme Court of Alabama · 1933
- Indemnity Co. of America v. BollasSupreme Court of Alabama · 1931
- London Lancashire Ins. Co. v. McWilliamsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1926
- American Life Ins. Co. of Alabama v. CarltonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1938
- American Life Ins. Co. v. Aladdin Temple Ben. Ass'nSupreme Court of Alabama · 1939
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- United Insurance Co. of America v. HeadrickSupreme Court of Alabama · 1963
- Bankers & Shippers Ins. Co. of New York v. BlackwellSupreme Court of Alabama · 1954
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