Legal Opinion

MacKie v. Prudential Insurance

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 12, 1942No. Appeal, 19PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Kenworthey, J.,

The court entered judgment for defendant on an affidavit of defense raising questions of law. Plaintiff appeals.

The action is on a life insurance policy. For our purposes, the facts are those alleged in the statement of claim. The policy was issued November 3, 1930 on the life of Ernest O. David, appellant’s father. All premiums were paid monthly until, and including, the one due November 3, 1934. The only payment after that date was made on March 7, 1935, when the insured made a payment of $9.06, which was sufficient to pay two monthly premiums ($4.53 each). Appellee…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. De Frece v. National Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
  2. Poles v. State Mutual Benefit SocietySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  3. Bankers Health & Life Insurance v. GivvinsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913
  4. Selby v. Equitable Beneficial Mutual Life InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  5. Lang v. BowenSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1936

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Panizzi v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1967
  2. Elaine Panizzi and Louis T. Gedeon, Jr., Administrators of the Estate of Louis T. Gedeon, Deceased v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Elaine Panizzi and Louis T. Gedeon, Jr., Administrators of the Estate of Elaine Edith Gedeon, Deceased v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
  3. Englishtown Auc. Sales v. Mt. Vernon Fire Ins.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1970
  4. Bush v. Prudential Ins. Co. of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1945
  5. Campbell & Setzer v. Clark & Melia, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1942

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