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Columbian National Life Insurance Company v. Hirsch

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
May 21, 1935
196 N.E. 602 (N.Y. 1935)

Summary

affirming judgment of lower court that incontestability clause barred the plaintiff from seeking rescission of the policies

Summary of this case from Lincoln National Life Insurance Company v. Schwarz

Opinion

Argued April 24, 1935

Decided May 21, 1935

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department.

Frank A. Fritz and Arthur C. Patterson for appellant.

I. Maurice Wormser, Benjamin A. Karp and Louis Scadron for respondent.


Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: CRANE, Ch. J., LEHMAN, O'BRIEN, HUBBS, CROUCH, LOUGHRAN and FINCH, JJ.


Summaries of

Columbian National Life Insurance Company v. Hirsch

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
May 21, 1935
196 N.E. 602 (N.Y. 1935)

affirming judgment of lower court that incontestability clause barred the plaintiff from seeking rescission of the policies

Summary of this case from Lincoln National Life Insurance Company v. Schwarz
Case details for

Columbian National Life Insurance Company v. Hirsch

Case Details

Full title:THE COLUMBIAN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. BARNET…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: May 21, 1935

Citations

196 N.E. 602 (N.Y. 1935)
196 N.E. 602

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