Metropolitan Life Insurance v. Solomito
Indiana Supreme Court
From Owen Circuit Court; James B. Wilson, Judge. Action by Vito Solomito against the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, the defendant appeals. (Transferred from the Appellate Court under §1405 Burns 1914, Acts 1901 p. 590.)
1Opinion of the CourtCox, J.
Appellee sued to recover on a policy of industrial life insurance issued by appellant on the life of one Myk Kovacevie in which appellee was the named beneficiary. Appellee is an Italian and Kovacevie was an Austrian. They were not related. The amount of the policy was $275, one-half only of which sum was to be paid if death occurred within six months. The application for the insurance was made May 8, 1912, and the policy was issued on May 20, 1912. Kovacevie died August 27, 1912, of valvular heart disease and dropsy. In the writ*723ten application for the policy, it was stated that no physician…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Metropolitan Life Insurance v. JohnsonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1911
- Commercial Life Insurance v. SchroyerIndiana Supreme Court · 1911
- Metropolitan Life Insurance v. WillisIndiana Court of Appeals · 1906
- Catholic Order of Foresters v. CollinsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1912
- Metropolitan Life Insurance v. WolfordIndiana Court of Appeals · 1912
3Cited by6 opinions
- Ebner v. Ohio State Life InsuranceIndiana Court of Appeals · 1918
- Myers v. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New YorkWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1919
- Security Underwriters, Inc. v. LongIndiana Court of Appeals · 1929
- Prentiss v. Mutual Ben. Health & Accident Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1940
- Western Life Indemnity Co. v. CouchIndiana Court of Appeals · 1919
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