Legal Opinion

Union Fraternal League v. Sweeney

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided February 4, 1916No. 22,804PublishedCited by 21 opinions

From Clark Circuit Court; Harry C. Montgomery, Judge. ■Action by Katie B. Sweeney against Tbe Union Fraternal League. From a judgment for plaintiff, tbe defendant appeals. (Transferred from tbe Appellate Court under §1405 Burns 1914, Acts 1901 p. 590.)

1Opinion of the CourtMorris, C. J.

Action by appellee against appellant on a policy of insurance for $1,000, issued by appellant on tbe life of appellee’s husband, and payable to appellee. Appellant answered tbe complaint in three paragraphs, tbe first of which was a general denial. Tbe second and third denied liability because of alleged fraud in procuring tbe policy. There was a trial by jury, and verdict and judgment for appellee. Appellant assigns error on tbe overruling of its motion for judgment on tbe jury’s answers to interrogatories submitted, and *380overruling its motion for a new trial. There is no irreconcilable…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Nickell v. Phoenix InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1898
  2. Ætna Insurance v. ShryerIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
  3. Noble v. DavisonIndiana Supreme Court · 1911
  4. Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. Gate City National BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1896
  5. Berliner v. Travelers' Insurance Co.California Supreme Court · 1898

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. RitcheyIndiana Supreme Court · 1918
  2. Cook & Bernheimer Co. v. HagedornIndiana Court of Appeals · 1921
  3. Kenefick v. SchumakerIndiana Court of Appeals · 1917
  4. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States v. CampbellIndiana Court of Appeals · 1925
  5. American Benefit Life Association v. HallIndiana Court of Appeals · 1933

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