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Fortunato v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Department
May 1, 1936
248 A.D. 680 (N.Y. App. Div. 1936)

Summary

In Fortunato v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. (supra) the application was not attached to or indorsed upon the policy; therefore, the false statements of the insured did not constitute a defense to the policy.

Summary of this case from Lampke v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.

Opinion

May, 1936.

Present — Sears, P.J., Taylor, Thompson, Crosby and Lewis, JJ. [ 160 Misc. 918.]


Judgment affirmed, with costs. All concur. (The judgment reverses a Buffalo City Court judgment and dismisses the complaint in an action to recover upon a life insurance policy.)


Summaries of

Fortunato v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Department
May 1, 1936
248 A.D. 680 (N.Y. App. Div. 1936)

In Fortunato v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. (supra) the application was not attached to or indorsed upon the policy; therefore, the false statements of the insured did not constitute a defense to the policy.

Summary of this case from Lampke v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.
Case details for

Fortunato v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

Case Details

Full title:MAY FORTUNATO, as Administratrix, etc., of BERNEY FORTUNATO, Deceased…

Court:Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Department

Date published: May 1, 1936

Citations

248 A.D. 680 (N.Y. App. Div. 1936)

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