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Cohen v. Mutual Benefit Health, C., Assn.

New Jersey Court of Chancery

Decided March 5, 1944No. Docket 149/671PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Defendant moves to dismiss the bill of complaint. Only one question is argued: Did a certain accident and health policy which had been issued by defendant to complainant, expire December 1st, 1943, upon defendant's refusal to accept a quarterly premium then due?

The policy is notably obscure in respect to the period during which the insured will enjoy protection. It insures against losses from bodily injury or disease sustained or contracted "during any term of this policy." Under the heading, Waiver of Premium, the Company agrees that upon certain happenings "there will be no further premium…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Travelers Insurance Co. v. LeonardNew Jersey Court of Chancery · 1936

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Heyward v. American Casualty Co. of Reading, Pa.District Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1955
  2. Schneider v. New Amsterdam Cas. Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1952
  3. McAllister v. CENTURY INDEM. CO., HARTFORD, CONN.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1953
  4. Mancuso v. RothenbergNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1961
  5. Van Der Veen v. Bankers Indemnity Ins. Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1954

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