Legal Opinion
Strzelicka v. Chicago Fraternal Life Ass'n
New York Supreme Court
Decided June 15, 1931PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtLytle, J.
The defendant, on February 1, 1927, issued a benefit certificate upon the life of Boleslaw Poplawski in the sum of $1,500, payable to the plaintiff, mother of the assured, upon the death of said Boleslaw Poplawski. The assured died on March 4, 1928, and official notice of his death was received by the supreme secretary of the defendant on March 16, 1928. Proofs of death were duly prepared and received by the defendant on the 22d day of March, 1928.
The defendant pleads that the present action is barred by the contractual limitation as to commencement of actions inasmuch as the action was not…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Killian v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1929
- De Grove v. . Metropolitan Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1875
- Wolpin v. Prudential InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1928
- Sinincrope v. Hartford Fire InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1923
- Sullivan v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
3Cited by1 opinion
- Stevens v. Woodmen of the WorldMontana Supreme Court · 1937