Legal Opinion

Stump v. New York Life Ins.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided August 20, 1940No. 4630PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

NORTHCOTT, Circuit Judge.

This is an action at law brought by Jessie M. Stump, the appellant, here referred to as the plaintiff, in the Circuit Court of Calhoun County, West Virginia, against the New York Life Insurance Company, a corporation, appellee, here referred to as the defendant. The object of the action was to recover on a life insurance policy issued by the defendant in April, 1915, to Bailey G. Stump, for the sum of $3,000, in which policy his wife, the plaintiff, was named as beneficiary. On the first day of April, 1939, the policy was in full force in the sum of $3,272, and the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Tyrrell v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Vermont · 1937
  2. Omaha & Council Bluffs Street Railway Co. v. Interstate Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. Butler v. . Mutual Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1919
  4. Winter v. Supreme Lodge Knights of PythiasMissouri Court of Appeals · 1902
  5. Simpson v. SimpsonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1934

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New York v. BlodgettCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1942

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