Clifford v. Protective Life Ass'n
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the Municipal Court of the city of Buffalo.
1Opinion of the CourtKenefick, J.
The insurer cancelled this policy of accident insurance upon the ground that the insured had failed to pay an. assessment levied January 2, 1901, and payable on or before February 1, 1901. Hpon the trial plaintiff claimed that said assessment had been promptly paid. Upon the whole evidence a question of fact upon this issue was fairly presented for the determination of the trial court, and with its decision upon that question we-will not interfere.
The recovery permitted in the court below was the membership-fee and premiums paid by the insured. There is authority in other jurisdictions for…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Toplitz v. . BauerNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
- Braswell v. American Life InsuranceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1876
- Van Werden v. Equitable Life Assurance SocietySupreme Court of Iowa · 1896
- Langan v. American Legion of HonorNew York Supreme Court · 1901
- Suess v. Imperial Life InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1895
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