Iowa Life Insurance v. Haughton
Indiana Court of Appeals
Prom Daviess Circuit Court; Hileary Q. Houghton,. Judge. Action by Charles E. Haughton, as administrator of the estate of George A. Haughton, deceased, against the Iowa. .Life Insurance Company. Prom a judgment for plaintiff,, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMyers, J.
Appellee brought this action against appellant to enforce payment of an insurance policy issued by appellant upon the life of appellee’s decedent, and made payable to his representative.
The complaint was in one paragraph, and in the ordinary form on such contracts. To the complaint appellant filed two affirmative answers, averring that the assured, as a part-of his medical examination, made false answers to certain questions therein, and such answers were expressly declared to be warranties, and that such answers were taken as the-basis of, and as a consideration for, the contract in suit.…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Insurance Co. v. WilkinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
- Moulor v. American Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Crampton v. ZabriskieSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
- Insurance Company v. MahoneSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
- Sternaman v. . Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1902
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Zimmerman v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1921
- Indiana Life Endowment Co. v. ReedIndiana Supreme Court · 1913
- Metropolitan Life Insurance v. JohnsonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1911
- Federal Life Insurance v. KerrIndiana Supreme Court · 1909
- Mann v. Policyholders' National Life InsuranceNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1952
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