McCabe v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from special term, New York county. Action by Margaret McCabe against the John Hancock Mutual Rife Insurance Company and another. From an interlocutory judgment overruling the demurrer of defendant Michael McCabe to the complaint, he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHatch, J.
The action is brought to recover upon two certain policies of life insurance issued by the defendant insurance company upon the life of John McCabe. The complaint avers two separate causes of action, one upon each policy. For the first cause of action the plaintiff avers that she is the widow of one Francis Mc-Cabe; that the insured, John McCabe, and Michael McCabe were brothers of plaintiff’s deceased husband; that the defendant insurance company is a corporation duly organized and carrying on the business of life insurance in the city of New York, having its head office in Boston, in the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Chapman v. . ForbesNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
- Mahr v. Norwich Union Fire Insurance SocietyNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- Teeter v. NewcomIndiana Supreme Court · 1891