Legal Opinion
New York Life Ins. Co. v. Bradshaw
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 22, 1924No. 4212PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALKER, Circuit Judge.
The defendant in error recovered judgment on a life insurance policy issued to her husband in November, 1921. The insured died in February, 1922. The policy was for the sum of $10,000, and contained a provision for double indemnity in ease of death resulting directly and independently of all other causes from bodily injury effected solely through external, violent, and accidental cause. The policy contained the following provision: “In the event of self-destruction during the first two insurance years, whether the insured be sane or insane, the insurance under this…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Barrett v. Virginian Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1919
- Agen v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1900
- Lindahl v. Supreme Court I. O. F.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1907
- Cosmopolitan Life Insurance Co. v. KoegelSupreme Court of Virginia · 1905
- Gavin v. Des Moines Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1910
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Jefferson Standard Life Ins. Co. v. ClemmerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1935
- New York Life Ins. Co. v. RossCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1928
- Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New York v. HattenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1927
- Webster v. New York Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1926
- New York Life Ins. Co. v. WeaverCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1925
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