Legal Opinion

Polachek v. New York Life Insurance

New York Supreme Court

Decided April 9, 1934PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBlack, J.

A child sues by her guardian ad litem to recover upon a life insurance policy taken out in her favor by her father upon his life.

The evidence shows that the father applied for the policy on January 10, 1930. In that written application it was provided that if he visited a physician between the date of the application *173and the date of the delivery of the policy, the policy would not be effective. He did visit a physician on three consecutive days after the application, the last visit being on January fourteenth, the day before the policy was delivered to him. Eight days after his last visit to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. New York Life Insurance v. WatkinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1930
  2. New York Life Insurance Company v. WatkinNew York Court of Appeals · 1931

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Glickman v. New York Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1943
  2. Combs v. Equitable Life Ins. Co. of IowaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1941
  3. Polachek v. New York Life InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935
  4. Combs v. Equitable Life Ins.District Court, W.D. Virginia · 1940
  5. New York Life Insurance v. HesselingSupreme Court of Iowa · 1945

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