Legal Opinion

Jones v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided January 29, 1926No. 25,001PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDibell, J.

Action by the plaintiff as administrator of James B. Oglesby to recover upon a policy of insurance on his life. There was a verdict for the plaintiff. The defendant appeals from the order denying its alternative motion for judgment or a new trial.

Oglesby held a policy in the defendant providing indemnities in case of accidental injury; and for loss of life resulting, under certain conditions, from injury. He was a chef in the employ of the Soo railway line, his run extending from Minneapolis to Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. On January 12, 1924, he was hurt by an automobile. There was a severe…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Butler Bros. v. American Fidelity Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1913
  2. Lobdill v. Laboring Men's Mutual Aid Ass'n of ChatfieldSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1897
  3. Hohn v. Inter-State Casualty Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1897
  4. Young v. Travelers InsuranceSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1888
  5. Rathbun v. Globe Indemnity Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1921

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Moruzzi v. Federal Life & Casualty Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1938
  2. Rezendes v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
  3. Blazek v. North American Life & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1957
  4. Wright v. Prudential Insurance of AmericaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1938
  5. Allen v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1926

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