Legal Opinion
Jensen v. Metropolitan Life Insurance
New York Court of Appeals
Decided July 11, 1929PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHubbs, J.
The defendant issued its industrial policy, dated April 28th, 1919, upon the life of Jacob Jensen. The insured died September 8th, 1920. The plaintiff was appointed administratrix on October 25th, 1927, and this action was commenced on November 7th, 1927. The policy was payable upon the death of the insured to his executor or administrator. It contains an incontestability provision as follows: “ Incontestability. Subject to the restrictions as to Military or Naval Service as contained herein, if any, this policy shall be incontestable after two years, from the date of its issue, except for…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Mutual Life Insurance v. Hurni Packing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Oswego Syracuse R.R. Co. v. . StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
- Killian v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1929
- Cohen v. . N.Y. Mutual Life Insurance Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1872
- Crapo v. . City of SyracuseNew York Court of Appeals · 1906
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Romano v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
- Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. PrescottSupreme Court of Florida · 1937
- Greenbaum v. Columbian Nat. Life Ins. Co. of BostonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1932
- Kocak v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceNew York Supreme Court · 1932
- In re the Accounting of NochomovNew York Surrogate's Court · 1954
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