Legal Opinion
McDonough v. Ætna Life Insurance
New York Supreme Court
Decided September 15, 1902PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Action upon a policy of life insurance.
1Opinion of the CourtHoughton, J.
In January, 1866, the defendant issued to Michael B. McDonough a policy of insurance upon his life, being No. 17023, for the sum of $3,000. The policy was upon the endowment plan and provided that in case the insured should die *626within the period of thirty years from the issuing of the policy, the amount of the insurance should be paid to his wife, Mary J. McDonough, and in case of her death within that period and before the decease of the insured, the same should, be paid to their children, if any; but in case Michael B. McDonough survived the period of thirty years, the amount of insurance…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Griffin v. . Long Island Railroad Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1886
- Steinback v. . DiepenbrockNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
- Milbank v. . JonesNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
- Travelers' Insurance v. HealeyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
- Eno v. . CrookeNew York Court of Appeals · 1854
3Cited by5 opinions
- New York Life Ins. v. DunlevyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1914
- Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance v. WrightWisconsin Supreme Court · 1913
- In re the Appraisal of the Estate of ParsonsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
- Simmons v. MillerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1915
- Dunlevy v. New York Life Ins.District Court, N.D. California · 1913