Brady v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America
New York Court of Common Pleas
Action by John J. Brady, as administrator, against the Prudential Insurance Company of America on a policy of life insurance. From -a judgment rendered by a justice without a jury in favor of plaintiff, •defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBischoff, J.
The policy sought to be enforced in this action was one issued upon payment of weekly premiums, and concededly the last premium was paid June 6,1892. The insured died August 9, 1892, without having tendered the premiums in arrear; nor were such premiums tendered to the defendant company at any time after the insured’s death. The main question litigated in the court below was whether or not the policy was in force at the time of the injured’s death. The policy expressly provided, among other things, that payment of the weekly premiums should be made on Monday ■of each week to the company’s…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Scheu v. Grand Lodge, Ohio DivisionUnited States Circuit Court · 1883
3Cited by4 opinions
- McEachern v. New York Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1914
- Stratton's Administrator v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Virginia · 1913
- O'Brien v. Prudential InsuranceNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1895
- Brady v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1894