Pacific Mut. Life Ins. v. Webb
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Missouri.
1Opinion of the Court
ADAMS, Circuit Judgé.
This was ári .action at law on a'policy insuring Margaret Webb, the plaintiff below, in the sum of $4,000 against death of her husband as a result of external, violent, and accidental means. Defendant company, amongst other defenses pleaded accord and satisfaction, and in consideration thereof the execution by plaintiff of a written release of any and all claim against it by reason of the death of her husband. Plaintiff in her reply denied any knowledge or recollection of having executed the release, but pleaded hypothetically that if such release was executed by her it…
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- Bennett v. ButterworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1851
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