Guardian Life Insurance Co. of America v. Katz
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtMartin, J.
On November 21, 1931, this action in equity was brought by plaintiff for a decree rescinding and canceling the supplementary agreement annexed to a policy of life insurance issued by plaintiff upon the life of defendant, which agreement *12provides for the payment of disability benefits by the plaintiff. The rescission was sought upon the ground that false and fraudulent representations were made by the defendant in obtaining the contract of insurance.
Several weeks after the commencement of this action, and on January 7, 1932, the defendant sued in the Municipal Court to recover $490 from the…
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