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Gould v. Travelers Insurance

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 25, 1935PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHagarty, J.

The basis of this action is a policy of insurance issued by the defendant to one Erwin A. Gould, plaintiff’s husband, on the 7th day of December, 1929, in which policy the plaintiff is named beneficiary. The insured died on the 7th day of June, 1930.

The insurance, by the terms of the policy, is “ against loss resulting from Bodily Injuries, effected directly and independently of all other causes, through external, violent and accidental means (suicide, sane or insane not covered), * * * subject to the provisions and limitations hereinafter contained.” Of the standard provisions contained in…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Lewis v. Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1918
  2. Silverstein v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
  3. Western Commercial Travelers' Ass'n v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1898
  4. Greenwich Bank v. Hartford Fire Insurance Co. of HartfordNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
  5. Sheehan v. Commercial Travelers Mutual Accident Ass'n of AmericaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1933

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Mansbacher v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1937
  2. McCulloch v. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1940
  3. Titus v. Travelers InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1944
  4. Simpson v. Travelers Ins.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1941
  5. Saperstein v. Commercial Travelers Mutual Accident Ass'nNew York Court of Appeals · 1975

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