Linder v. Metropolitan Life Ins.
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM KNOX. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Knox County to the Court of Civil Appeals, and by certiorari to the Court of Civil' Appeals from the Supreme Court. — Hon. Yon A. Huffaker, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hall
The parties to this suit will be referred to according to their status in the court below; that is, as plaintiff and defendant. -
The plaintiff, Elizabeth Linder, sued the defendant, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, to recover on a policy of life insurance issued by defendant to plaintiffs daughter, Willie Greenlee (at the.time of her death Willie Greenlee Jackson).
In the policy of insurance plaintiff was named as beneficiary, and the amount of insurance stipulated in the policy was $500. Plaintiff also sought to recover the statutory penalty of twenty-five per cent., making the total.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Goodwin v. Provident Savings Life Assurance Ass'nSupreme Court of Iowa · 1896
- Lillienkamp v. RippetoeTennessee Supreme Court · 1915
- Bennett v. HutchensTennessee Supreme Court · 1915
- Arnold v. New York Life InsuranceTennessee Supreme Court · 1914
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