Legal Opinion

Ferrandini v. Bankers Life Ass'n

Washington Supreme Court

Decided January 7, 1909No. 7654PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Poindexter, J., entered April 24, 1908, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff by direction of the court, upon the defendant’s refusing to offer any testimony at the close of plaintiff’s case.

1Opinion of the CourtRudkin, J.

— This action was instituted to recover the sum of $6,000, on three policies of insurance for the sum of $2,000 each, issued by the defendant on the life of Antoine J. Ferrandini, and payable to the plaintiff in the event of his death. The complaint alleged, in three several causes of action, the issuance of the policies, the death of the insured while the policies were in full force and effect, the proofs of death, and the refusal of the defendant to pay the amount of the insurance. The answer admitted the issuance of the policies, and the death of the insured, denied that the policies were…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hill v. YoungWashington Supreme Court · 1893
  2. Commercial Electric Light & Power Co. v. City of TacomaWashington Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Campbell v. Bear River & Auburn Water & Mining Co.California Supreme Court · 1868
  4. Cravens v. GillilanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1881
  5. Nave v. WilsonIndiana Supreme Court · 1870

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Adamec v. McCrayWashington Supreme Court · 1963
  2. National Liberty Ins. Co. v. MilliganCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1926
  3. Garcia v. MoranWashington Supreme Court · 1938
  4. Greene v. Union Pacific Stages, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1935
  5. Lesicich v. North River Insurance Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1937

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