Legal Opinion

Aetna Life Ins. v. Hub Hosiery Mills

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided November 21, 1947No. Civ. A. No. 6088PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HEALEY, District Judge.

This is an action to cancel an insurance policy in the face amount of $40,000, written by the complainant on the life of the respondent, Alfred J. Traverse.

The complainant seeks to cancel the policy on the ground that one or more misrepresentations were made in the application for the policy, and that the policy did not take effect because the respondent Traverse was not in good health at the time the policy was deliveredgood health at the date of delivery being a condition precedent.

Findings of Fact

On August 13, 1946, the respondent Traverse signed an application for a…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Barker v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
  2. Gabbett v. Connecticut General Life InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1939

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Kaufman v. National Casualty Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1961
  2. Ætna Life Ins. v. Hub Hosiery MillsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1948

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