HARTFORD LIFE ANNUITY INS. CO. v. UNSELL

No. 224.

144 U.S. 439 (1892)

HARTFORD LIFE ANNUITY INSURANCE COMPANY v. UNSELL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 4, 1892.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Chester H. Krum for plaintiff in error.

Mr. George D. Reynolds for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE HARLAN, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

1. The court, against the objections of the defendant, permitted the plaintiff, testifying as a witness in her own behalf, to answer the following questions: "How long before his death had your husband been confined to his house?" "What was his condition; what was the state of his health, so far as enabling him to continue in business; what effect...

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