Schock v. Ocker Insurance Corp.

PEDERSON, Justice.

This appeal by Pilgrim Life Insurance Company is from a judgment, from an or der denying a Rule 52(b) motion to amend the findings and the judgment, and from an order denying a Rule 59 motion for a new trial. This case raises for the first time in this State the question of whether knowledge of a medical history (other than knowledge of impending death) by agents or brokers must be communicated to the insurer in a credit life insurance transaction when there is apparently no statement of physical condition required.

Emilie Schock, as administratrix of the estate of Leo…