Legal Opinion

Langan v. United States Life Insurance

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided July 7, 1939PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtClark, J.

This case was tried in the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis, resulting in a verdict and judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appealed to this court claiming, among other things, that construction of the State Constitution was involved. We held that no constitutional "question was properly raised and transferred the case to the St. Louis Court of Appeals. [114 S. W. (2d) 984.] That court rendered an opinion reversing the judgment of the trial court (121 S. W. (2d) 268), but transferred the case back to the Supreme Court because said Court of Appeals deemed its opinion in conflict-with the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Whitfield v. Aetna Life Ins. Co. of HartfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  2. Barker v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
  3. Scales v. Jefferson Standard Life Ins. Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1927
  4. Myers v. Liberty Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1927
  5. Harris v. Security Life Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Missouri · 1913

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Salvation Army v. HoehnSupreme Court of Missouri · 1945
  2. New York Life Insurance v. HollenderCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Munday v. AustinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1949
  4. Equitable Life Assur. Soc. v. First Nat. Bank of BirminghamCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1940
  5. Maxwell v. Cumberland Life InsuranceIdaho Supreme Court · 1987

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