Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Central Life Assurance Society of United States
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided January 13, 1933No. 29,161PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtOlsen, J.
The defendant appeals from an order denying its motion for a new trial.
The action is one to recover what is known as the double indemnity in case of death caused by accident, under two life insurance policies, issued on May 24, 1923, upon the life of Howard Martin Johnson. The plaintiff is the assignee of the beneficiary named in said policies. The facts are stipulated. Howard Martin Johnson was killed in an automobile accident on May 17, 1931. Due proof of accidental death was furnished to defendant. Each policy provides that the defendant company agrees to pay $1,000 to H. Martin Johnson,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Inter-Southern Life Insurance Co. v. OmerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
- Rosso v. New York Life Ins. Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1930
- Orr v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
- Young v. Mutual Trust L. Ins. Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1926
3Cited by8 opinions
- Laidlaw v. Commercial Insurance Co. of NewarkSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
- Henricks v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1936
- Smith v. Equitable Life Assurance SocietyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1937
- Valenti v. Prudential Ins. Co. of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1934
- Hay v. Connecticut Mut. L. Ins. Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1940
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