Legal Opinion

Mutual Life Ins. v. Frost

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided November 26, 1947No. 4278PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAGRUDER, Circuit Judge.

The complaint here sought recovery of disability benefits alleged to be payable to the insured, Morton F. Frost, under the terms of four life insurance policies issued by the defendant company. Suit was brought in the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island. Joined as coplaintiffs with the insured, who sued by his conservator, were the two beneficiaries named in the policies. They are all citizens of Rhode Island, and defendant is a New York corporation. More than $3000 is involved, exclusive of interest and costs. The trial judge, sitting without…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. SpauldingSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Transportation Line v. HopeSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  3. Clark v. . BairdNew York Court of Appeals · 1853
  4. Walsh v. Washington Marine InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1865
  5. Hamilton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1934

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Frankfeld v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1952
  2. Rolland Lindsey v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1956
  3. Lobel v. American Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1953
  4. Atlantic Greyhound Corp. v. EddinsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1949
  5. Lange v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1960

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