Legal Opinion

Provident Savings Life Assur. Soc. of New York v. Hadley

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided April 24, 1900No. 285PublishedCited by 10 opinions

In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts.

1Opinion of the Court

ALDRICH, District Judge.

Hadley, to whom the five $5,000 20-year life insurance bonds in suit were issued, was a citizen of Massachusetts, and on the 2d day of January, 1897, being in New York, applied to the Provident Savings Life Assurance Society of New York for insurance upon his life, and the insurance described in his application as that desired was $25,000. Among the printed questions in the application addressed to the applicant was the following: “State here the exact kind of policy or policies desired.” To this Hadley answered :, “Twenty-year endowment bond.” Parts 1, 2, and 3, the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Railroad Comm'n of Tex. v. Pullman Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. M'lanahan v. the Universal Insurance CompanySupreme Court of the United States · 1828
  3. Campbell v. New England Mutual Life InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1867
  4. Equitable Life Assurance Society v. ClementsSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  5. Wilson v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1898

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  2. National Union v. KelleySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
  3. Swing v. WellingtonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1909
  4. Albro v. Manhattan Life Ins.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1902
  5. Austin v. Mutual Reserve Fund Life Ass'nU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1904

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