Legal Opinion
Browne v. New York Life Ins. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 7, 1932No. 9293PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARDNER, Circuit Judge.
In this action appellant, as assignee of Carrie Garst, administratrix of the estate of Charles H. Garst, deceased, seeks to recover on a policy of life insurance. The parties will be referred to as they appeared in the lower court.
It is alleged in the petition that the defendant issued and delivered the life insurance policy in question on March 11, 1921, whereby it agreed to pay the executors, administrators, or assigns, of the insured, Charles H. Garst, the amount of $5,-000, upon receipt of due proof of his death, and double that amount upon receipt of due proof of-…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Fidelity Mutual Life Ass'n v. MettlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
- Davie v. BriggsSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Northwestern Mut. Life Ins. v. StevensCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1895
- Folk v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1916
- Continental Life Ins. v. SearingCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1917
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Travelers Ins. Co. v. BancroftCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1933
- Arnall v. Union Central Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1943
- Marguerite T. Tobin and Kathryn M. Tobin, an Incompetent, by Marguerite T. Tobin, Her Next Friend v. United States Railroad Retirement BoardCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1961
- Johns v. BurnsSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
- Claywell v. Inter-Southern Life Ins. Co. of LouisvilleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1934
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