Legal Opinion
New York Life Ins. v. Wilkinson Veneer Co.
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided October 20, 1949No. Civ. No. 1750PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BORAH, Chief Judge.
This is an action to cancel a policy of life insurance on the ground that the insured’s answers to questions in the application were false, and that they were material to the risk and that had the true facts- been revealed, the policy would not have been issued.
The case is before the court at this time on a motion for summary judgment filed by the plaintiff pursuant to Rule 56, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S.C.A., and is submitted on the pleadings, depositions, affidavits, exhibits, and documentary evidence. The defendant has also filed and submitted a motion for…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Banco De Espana v. Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
- Rhodes v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1949
- Jefferson Standard Life Ins. Co. v. StevensonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1934
- Metropolitan Life Ins. v. MaddenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1941
- Kirschner v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of United StatesCity of New York Municipal Court · 1935
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- J. J. Lawson, Doing Business Under the Name of Industrial Manufacturing Company v. American Motorists Insurance CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
- Apple v. AppleIndiana Court of Appeals · 1971
- Securities and Exchange Commission v. LattaDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1965