Legal Opinion
New York Life Ins. Co. v. Rositzky
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 12, 1930No. 8825PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KENYON, Circuit Judge.
Appellee as beneficiary brought suit on four life insurance policies issued by appellant upon the life of Philip Rositzky, a resident of Missouri. This appeal relates Co only one thereof, liability being unquestioned as to the others. Upon the policy in question (No. 6659088), appellant admits liability for $5,000, but contests the right to recover the additional $5,000 which the policy provides shall be paid if the death of insured results directly from accident within sixty days from the injury. A jury was waived in writing, and the court made findings of fact and…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- New York Life Insurance v. StathamSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
- Equitable Life Assurance Society v. ClementsSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- New York Life Insurance v. CravensSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Continental Life Insurance v. ChamberlainSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
- Cravens v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1899
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