Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Metropolitan Life Insurance

Montana Supreme Court

Decided July 20, 1938No. 7,773PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HONORABLE CHARLES B. EL WELL, District Judge,

sitting in place of MR. JUSTICE STEWART, disqualified, delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, Margaret Johnson, and against the defendant, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. The suit was on a contract contained in a policy of life insurance issued to plaintiff’s son, in which the plaintiff was named as beneficiary.

From a stipulation of facts entered into by the parties it is disclosed that on July 2, 1929, Richard O. White, the deceased, made application to the defendant company for a…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Bergholm v. Peoria Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. McMaster v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
  3. Klein v. Insurance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1881
  4. Halsey v. American Central Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1914
  5. August Prange & Bankers Trust Co. v. International Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1932

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Holmstrom v. Mutual Benefit Health & Accident Ass'nMontana Supreme Court · 1961
  2. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, an Illinois Corporation v. Linda White and John Lansford as Guardian of Linda WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
  3. McDonald v. Northern Benefit Ass'nMontana Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Stoddard v. GookinMontana Supreme Court · 1981
  5. Holbrook v. Southland Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1939

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