Legal Opinion

Preferred Accident Insurance v. Stone

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided November 11, 1899No. 11,311PublishedCited by 39 opinions

Error from Eeno district court; Matthew P. Simpson, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dostek, C. J.:

This was an action on a contract oSr accident insurance. No policy of insurance was issued but an application for one was made and premium therefor paid. The application and premium were accepted, as the defendant in error claims. The suit was in effect one for specific performance by compelling the issuance of the policy, and for a money judgment in accordance with its terms for a loss which had been sustained. The plaintiff prevailed in the court below and the defendant prosecutes error to this court.'"'

The facts are that the plaintiff…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Tayloe v. Merchants' Fire Ins. Co. of BaltimoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1850
  2. City of Davenport v. Peoria Marine & Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1864
  3. Insurance Co. v. ColtSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  4. Keim v. Home Mutual Fire & Marine InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1867
  5. International Trust Co. v. Norwich Union Fire Ins. Soc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1895

3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Douglass v. Mutual Ben. Health & Accident Ass'nNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1937
  2. Massachusetts Bonding Ins. Co. v. VanceSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918
  3. Gorham v. Peerless Life InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Amarillo Nat. Life Ins. Co. v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  5. Wadsworth v. New York Life InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1957

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