Legal Opinion

Moore v. Security Trust & Life Ins.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 23, 1909No. 2,793PublishedCited by 56 opinions

In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Kansas.

1Opinion of the Court

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

Is an agreement by a life insurance company, whereby it turns over all its business and assets to a rival company and incapacitates itself to continue its insurance business, *498a breach of a contract of appointment of agents which contains no stipulation fixing the time the appointment shall continue? Does a contract by a life insurance company whereby, at or after the lawful conclusion of the term of the agency, it turns over to a rival company all its business and assets and disables itself from collecting future renewal premiums upon its policies, constitute an…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Roehm v. HorstSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  2. Hunt v. Rousmanier's AdministratorsSupreme Court of the United States · 1823
  3. Lovell v. St. Louis Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  4. Willcox & Gibbs Sewing MacHine Co. v. EwingSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  5. Lewis v. Atlas Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1876

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3Cited by56 opinions

  1. New York Life Insurance v. ViglasSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  2. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co. v. Claiborne-Reno Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1933
  3. Pollack v. PollackTexas Commission of Appeals · 1932
  4. Leslie Blau Co. v. AlfieriNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1978
  5. Kimel v. Missouri State Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1934

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