Galbraith's adm'r v. Arlington Mutual Life Ins.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 6 — PETITION ORDINARY APPEAL FROM HICKMAN CIRCUIT COURT. CITED 7 American Reports, Miller v. The Mu. Ben. Life Ins. Co. Bigelow on Estoppel, 229. 98 Mass. 381, Campbell v. New England Mu. Life Ins. Co. CITED '■ Civil Code, section 161. 1 Phillips on Insurance, pp. 278, 281, 282, 350, 351, 352, 355. 9 B. Mon. 449, Vaughn v. Bell. 2 Parsons on Contracts, ,p. 777. 15 B. Mon. 430, Protection Ins. Co. v. Hall & Gideon.
1Opinion of the Court
JUDGE COFEE
delivered the opinion op the court.
This action was brought by the administrator of R. A. Galbraith, deceased, against the appellee, on a policy of insurance on the life of the intestate, bearing date Feb. 2, 1869.
The policy contained, among others, this stipulation: “And it is also understood and agreed by the within assured to be the true intent and meaning hereof, that if the declaration made by or for the said Galbraith in the application for this policy, or any part thereof, bearing date the 22d day of January, 1869, and upon the faith of which this policy is made, shall be…
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