Legal Opinion
Michelson v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States
New York City Court
Decided December 31, 1936PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGenung, J.
The plaintiff seeks to recover disability benefits and waiver of premiums alleged to be due under a supplementary contract attached to a policy on his life issued by the defendant providing for benefits under certain conditions. The period for which action is brought is from June, 1935, to February, 1936. The first notice of claim and proof of disability concededly was filed by the plaintiff with the defendant on May 16,1935, one month prior to the commencement of the period for which the plaintiff claims the defendant is liable.
It was conceded by the plaintiff’s counsel that the plaintiff…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Bergholm v. Peoria Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Ginell v. . the Prudential Insurance Company of AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1923
- Metropolitan Casualty Ins. v. JohnstonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1918
- Dewease v. Travelers Insurance Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1935
- Lucas v. John Hancock Mutual Life InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
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- Kendall v. Travelers Ins.District Court, N.D. West Virginia · 1942
- Pearlstein v. New York Life InsuranceCity of New York Municipal Court · 1948