Legal Opinion

Harold Wissner, as Father and Next Friend of Jack David Wissner, Minors, and Harold Wissner, Individually v. The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 23, 1968No. 25190PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellants, plaintiffs below, sued on a life insurance policy issued by appellee on the life of Ida Wissner. Appellee admitted issuance of the policy and its refusal to pay any benefits except a tender of return of premium which was refused. The appellee alleged that Mrs. Wissner gave false, untrue and/or incomplete answers in the application for insurance, and if appellee had known the true facts it never would have issued the policy. The appellee moved for and was granted a summary judgment. This appeal followed. We affirm.

Appellant brings three specifications of error before this Court:…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Life Insurance Company of Virginia v. ShiffletSupreme Court of Florida · 1967
  2. The Life Insurance Company of Virginia v. Leroy J. Shifflet, as De Bonis Non of the Estate of Florence I. Shifflet, DeceasedCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  3. The Life Insurance Company of Virginia v. Leroy J. Shifflet, as De Bonis Non of the Estate of Florence i.shifflet, DeceasedCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  4. Carolyn R. McDonell Administratrix C.T.A. Of the Estate of Edward A. McDonell Deceased v. New England Mutual Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. BarlowSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1979
  2. Continental Assurance Co. v. CarrollSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  3. Allstate Insurance Company v. Albert WinnemoreCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  4. National Life Insurance Company v. HarriottDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1972
  5. Continental Assur. Co. v. CarrollSupreme Court of Florida · 1986

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