Legal Opinion
Cronk v. Metropolitan Life Insurance
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 6, 1979PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment unanimously affirmed, without costs. Memorandum: Plaintiff beneficiary seeks to recover on an insurance policy issued on the life of his brother Edward Cronk, who died on October 4, 1971 as the result of injuries sustained in an accident on September 25, 1971. It does not appear that Edward Cronk regained consciousness between the accident and his death. The policy was purchased by Edward Cronk in May, 1971 through defendant’s agent, Herbert Secretti, Jr., and the first monthly premium payment of $9.50 was credited to the premium due on July 1, 1971. On September 28, 1971, 28 days…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Corrigan v. . Bobbs-Merrill Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1920
- Bible v. John Hancock Mutual Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
- McClelland v. . Mutual Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1916
- Gould v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of United StatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1921
- Divita v. New York Life InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935
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- American Crown Life Insurance v. Dickson Ex Rel. Albert T. Dickson Irrevocable Insurance TrustDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1990