Phoenix Life Ins. Co. v. Raddin
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE CIROUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS. This was an action at law to recover upon a policy cf life insurance issued by the plaintiff in error. Verdict for the plaintiff below, and judgment on the verdict. The defendant below sued out this writ of error.
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ERROR TO THE CIROUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS. This was an action at law to recover upon a policy cf life insurance issued by the plaintiff in error. Verdict for the plaintiff below, and judgment on the verdict. The defendant below sued out this writ of error. The case is stated in the opinion of the court. cited: Woodruff v. Wentworth, 133 Mass. 309 ; Stone v. White, 8 Gray, 589 ; Pierce v. Charter Oak Insurance Co., 138 Mass. 151; Shultz v. Mutual Life lnsurance Co., 6 Fed. Rep. 672; Cazenove v. British Assurance Co., 6 C. B. N. S. 437; S. C. on appeal,…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gray
This 'ivas an action brought by Sewell Baddin, and prosecuted ^>y his administrator, upon a policy of life insurance, dated April 25, 1872, the material parts of which were as follows
“ This policy of assurance witnesseth, that the Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company of Hartford, Conn., in consideration of the representations made to them in the application for this policy, and of the sum of one hundred and fifty-two dollars and ten cents, to' them duly paid by Sewell Baddin,.father, and of the semi-annual payment of a like amount on or before the-twenty-fifth day of April and October in…
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