Moore v. Mutual Reserve Fund Life Ass'n
Michigan Supreme Court
Error toWayne; Frazer, J. Garnishment proceedings by George F. Moore and others, copartners as Edson, Moore & Co., and others, against the Mutual Reserve Fund "Life Association, as garnishee of Eva Winans. From a judgment for defendant on verdict directed by the court, plaintiffs bring error.
1Opinion of the CourtHooker, C. J.
William N. Winans, the husband of Eva Winans, applied to the defendant on October 15, 1895, for a policy of insurance for $10,000 upon his life, payable to his wife. The application contained the usual questions, to which he made answer, and the provision that these answers should be warranties, and avoid the policy if they *528were not in all respects true. There was some delay in the acceptance of this risk by the company, but the policy was finally issued upon January 15, 1896, and sent to its agent, with direction to deliver upon the execution by the applicant of a certificate of good health,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Brown v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1887
- Bennecke v. Insurance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1882
- Equitable Life Assur. Soc. v. McElroyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1897
- Weed v. London & Lancashire Fire InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- Hubbard v. Mutual Reserve Fund Life Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1900
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