Legal Opinion
Continental Illinois Nat. Bank & Trust Co. of Chicago v. Columbian Nat. Life Ins.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 20, 1935No. Nos. 5301, 5302PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EVANS, Circuit Judge.
The question presented on these appeals involves the legal effect of an agreement which appears as part of an application for life insurance wherein the parties “agreed as follows: 1. That the insurance hereby applied for shall not take effect until the issuance and delivery of the policy and the payment of the first premium thereon while the Proposed Insured is in sound health,” in view of a provision in the policy to the effect that “all statements made by the Insured in the application shall, in,the absence of fraud, be deemed representations and not warranties.”
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2Cases cited16 opinions
- MacKelvie v. Mutual Ben. Life Ins. Co. of NewwarkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1923
- New York Life Ins. v. WertheimerDistrict Court, N.D. Ohio · 1920
- ætna Life Ins. Co. v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1926
- Greenbaum v. Columbian Nat. Life Ins. Co. of BostonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1932
- Subar v. New York Life Ins.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1932
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Northern Life Insurance v. Ippolito Real Estate PartnershipAppellate Court of Illinois · 1993
- Chicago Gravel Company v. Columbian National Life Insurance Company.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
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