Legal Opinion
Pilot Life Insurance Company v. Pulliam Motor Company
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided February 15, 1956No. 7108_1PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOBIE, Circuit Judge.
Pilot Life Insurance Company (hereinafter called Pilot) instituted a civil action in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of South Carolina, seeking to rescind and cancel a policy of life insurance on the ground that the insured gave false answers to some of the questions on his application for insurance. The District Court, sitting without a jury, found that these answers were not fraudulently made, dismissed Pilot’s complaint, and ordered that judgment of $100,000 (the amount of the policy), plus interest from January 30, 1953, be entered for…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Johnson v. New York Life Insurance Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1932
- Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. BatesSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1948
- McSweeney v. Prudential Ins. Co. of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1942
- Mickle v. Dixie Security Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1949
- Wingo v. New Work Life InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1919
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Rosa Lee Roosth v. Lincoln National Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- World Insurance Company of Omaha, Nebraska v. Mrs. Zelma PipesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- Nationwide Life Insurance Company v. AttawayCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1958
- Pipes v. World InsuranceDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1957
- Home Fire & Marine Insurance Company v. Julius B. Tisdale, Johnny M. Phillips and Herman F. McMahonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1962
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