Legal Opinion
Prudential Ins. Co. Of America v. Strickland
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 2, 1951No. 11245PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILLER, Circuit Judge.
The appellant, Prudential Insurance Company of America, appeals from a judgment against it in the amount of $7,500 with interest, under an insurance contract executed by it covering the life of the husband of the appellee. Appellant’s chief complaint is that the District Judge failed to consider its plea for reformation of the contract.
The insured, Garner P. Strickland, Jr., was a reserve aviation officer in the United States Navy on active duty near Sunflower, Kansas, when the application for insurance was made through appellant’s soliciting agent. Part 1 of the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Simmons Creek Coal Co. v. DoranSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Walden v. SkinnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
- Columbian Nat. Life Ins. Co. v. BlackCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1929
- Buck v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesWashington Supreme Court · 1917
- Mates v. Penn Mutual Life InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company, a Corporation v. Elmer D. Russell, Elmer D. Russell, Cross-Appellant v. Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company, a Corporation, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1968
- Alcoa S. S. Co., Inc. v. RyanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1954
- United States v. Lennox Metal Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955
- United States Plywood Corp. v. Hudson Lumber Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1954
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