Chadwick v. Beneficial Life Ins.
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Second District, Weber County; J. D. Gall, Judge. Action by Maud Cbadwiefe against the Beneficial Life Insurance Company. Judgment for defendant on a directed verdict, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtThurman, J.
Plaintiff is the widow of J. Charles Chadwick, deceased, and beneficiary of a policy of insurance on his life. She brought this action to recover from defendant the amount of the insurance in the sum of $2,000. The complaint is in the usual form. The answer of the defendant admits the allegations of the complaint, but in substance alleges that the deceased in his application for insurance made certain false and fraudulent statements and answers to questions propounded to him by the medical examiner at the time deceased made his application, and for this reason defendant prays that the action…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York v. Hilton-GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Moulor v. American Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Harrison v. Sutter Street RailwayCalifornia Supreme Court · 1897
- Jeffries v. Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
- Brown v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1887
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Great Southern Life Ins. Co. v. DoyleTexas Commission of Appeals · 1941
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- Berger v. Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1986
- Field v. Missouri Life Ins. Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1930
- Derbidge v. Mutual Protective Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Utah · 1998
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