Legal Opinion
Carter v. Provident Ins.
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided October 14, 1941No. 7726PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDGERTON, Associate Justice.
This is an action on an industrial life insurance policy for $250, issued August 9, *9611937 on the life of Randolph Dixon. The Municipal Court gave judgment for the defendant, and we allowed an appeal.
The beneficiaries originally named in the policy were Dixon’s children. Premiums were payable weekly. Dixon paid all premiums until he entered a hospital on January 28, 1938. He then turned the policy over to plaintiff, Catherine Carter, a friend in whose house he lived. He told her that he could no longer pay the premiums, and that if she wished to do so he would…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Imperial Fire Insurance v. Coos CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Kaplan v. Manhattan Life Ins. Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1939
- Ryan v. First National BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
- United States ex rel. Lyons v. HinesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1939
- Carter v. Continental Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
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3Cited by4 opinions
- New Amsterdam Casualty Co. v. FromerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1950
- Holt v. George Washington Life InsuranceDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1956
- Capital City Life Ins. Co. v. SaundersDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1949
- Watson v. Massachusetts Mut. Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1943