Canavan v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff" from a judgment rendered in favor of the defendant in the Municipal Court of the city of New York, sixth district, borough of Manhattan.
1Opinion of the CourtBlanchard, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment entered in the Municipal Court in favor of the defendant.
The action was brought to recover the sum of $228, on a policy of insurance, issued by the defendant on the life of one Connell, payable to his executors or administrators, or to the beneficiary thereunder. It further provided that, “ The company may pay a claim under this policy to any relative by blood * * * or to any other person in the judgment of said company equitably entitled to the same by reason of having incurred expenses in any way on behalf of the insured for his burial, or for any other…
2Cited by4 opinions
- In re the Estate of O'NeillNew York Surrogate's Court · 1932
- Gill v. Provident Life & Accident Insurance Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1948
- Voros v. BarnaCity of New York Municipal Court · 1935
- Newman v. John Hancock Mutual Life InsuranceAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1904