Ferris v. Columbian Mutual Insurance
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
— Order unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed with costs to plaintiff in accordance with the following Memorandum: Plaintiff is the widow of Donald Ferris, who died of a cancer-related infection on February 13, 1989. At the time of his death, Ferris had life insurance coverage under a policy issued by defendant on October 7, 1987. On his policy application form, Ferris had responded negatively to questions whether he had consulted a physician within the past 10 years for chest pains and whether he had an "EKG” within the previous five years. Ferris also authorized…
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