Legal Opinion
Bankers Life Co. v. Bowie
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided June 23, 1941No. 2235PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.
On November 13, 1930, the Bankers Life Company1 issued its policy of life insurance to Alexander Bowie. Bernice L. Bowie,2 wife of Bowie, was named as beneficiary therein. It contained a provision for double indemnity in the event of accidental death. Bowie died November 25, 1937. 1'he beneficiary brought this action against the Insurance Company to recover the ordinary life benefits and $10,000 additional under the double indemnity provision. The claim for the ordinary life benefits was adjusted.
Bowie failed to pay the quarterly premium due September 28, 1937. On…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. Union Trust Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1914
- Leonard v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaWisconsin Supreme Court · 1906
- Parker v. California State Life Ins. Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1935
- Tappan v. BeardsleySupreme Court of the United States · 1871
- Officer v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Colorado · 1923
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Kenneth D. Allison v. Flexway Trucking, Inc. And Mark A. StuckCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
- Carolyn S. Volis v. Puritan Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1977
- Warren v. New York Life Ins.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1942
- Carolyn S. Volis v. Puritan Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1977
- McDonnell v. American Leduc Petroleums, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
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