Ligrow v. Abraham Lincoln Life Insurance
Michigan Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtClark, C. J.
On March 15, 1928, defendant issued to plaintiff and delivered the next day a policy of insurance or indemnity against sickness and accident.
Under the contract, (a) the insurance was not to be in force unless delivery of the policy occurred while the insured was in good health, and (b) the insurance was against loss resulting from illness contracted after 15 days from date of policy.
The defense to a suit on the policy is upon both the above provisions. Plaintiff contends that but one defense is open, but, in our view, the contention may be passed.
On March 12, 1928, plaintiff went to St.…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Blumenthal v. Berkshire Life-InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1903
- John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance v. DickMichigan Supreme Court · 1898
- Hubbell v. North American UnionMichigan Supreme Court · 1925
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