Legal Opinion

Bromley's Admr. v. Washington Life Ins.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided January 15, 1906PublishedCited by 23 opinions

CASE 44. — ACTION BY GEORGE W. BROMLEY’S ADMINISTRATOR, AGAINST THE WASHINGTON LIFE INS. CO. TO RECOVER ON A POLICY ON THE LIFE OF DECEASED. — March 20. Appeal from Carroll Circuit Court. JohN M. LassiNg, Circuit Judge. . Judgment for defendant. Plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

OpinioN op the Court by

Chief Justice Hobson

Affirming.

In December, 1900, George Bromley made an arrangement with Otis Bates by which; he was to have his life insured for $1,000, and Bates was to pay the premiums and pay him $50 for the policy, which was to be assigned to Bates by Bromley. He made the application for the policy in Washington Life Insurance Company, which issued the policy on January 29, 1901, the policy being payable to his estate. Bromley and Bates then came to the office of the local agent. Bates was fixing to pay the premium and Bromley asked him if he would not take another…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Warnock v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  2. Coppell v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  3. Steinback v. . DiepenbrockNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
  4. Basye v. AdamsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1883
  5. Cocks v. IzardSupreme Court of the United States · 1869

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3Cited by23 opinions

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  4. Manhattan Life Ins. Co. v. CohenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1911
  5. Maslin v. Columbian Nat. Life Ins. Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1932

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