Interstate Life Assur. Co. v. Dalton
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Kentucky.
1Opinion of the Court
RICHARDS, Circuit judge.
The case helow was a suit to recover on a $10,000 life insurance policy, which the defendant below wrote on the life of the plaintiff’s husband.
It appears that the deceased, Dalton, was accidentally shot and killed within a year after the writing of the policy. The payment of the policy was resisted on the grounds; First, that the insurance company did not receive the entire amount due [or the first premium, but only $20 thereof in cash, and in lieu of the balance accepted a note which was never collected, thus being guilty of the offense prohibited by section 656 of…
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