Legal Opinion

Tennes v. Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided November 26, 1879PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal by plaintiff from an order of the district court for Eamsey county, Brill, J., presiding, sustaining a demurrer to the complaint.

1Opinion of the Court

Gileillan, C. J.*

Action on a policy of insurance upon the life of Syvert D. Tennes, plaintiff’s husband. By th& policy the company did “assure the life of Syvert D. Tennes. for the sole use and benefit of Matilda B. Tennes, his wife, in. the sum of one thousand dollars, for the term of ten years from date;” “and the said company doth hereby promise and. agree to pay the said sum assured, at its office, to said person. whose life is assured, or assigns, in ten years from the date-hereof, viz., in the year when the said person shall have attained the age of fifty-five years, or, in case of the…

2Cited by10 opinions

  1. Daniel v. Life Ins. Co. of VirginiaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1937
  2. Carpenter v. KnappSupreme Court of Iowa · 1897
  3. Ellison v. StrawWisconsin Supreme Court · 1903
  4. In re WellingCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1902
  5. Wolfe v. BremanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1943

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