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RITTER v. MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO.

No. 142.

169 U.S. 139 (1898)

RITTER v. MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 17, 1898.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Richard C. Dale and Mr. George Tucker Bispham for plaintiff in error. Mr. John Hampton Barnes was on their brief.

Mr. John G. Johnson for defendant in error. Mr. Charles P. Sherman and Mr. Edward Lyman Short were on his brief.

MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

This action was brought against the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York on six policies of life insurance, each bearing date November 10, 1891, one for $20,000, one for $15,000, and four for $10,000 each. There was a verdict in its favor, upon which judgment was entered, and that judgment was affirmed in the Circuit Court of Appeals. 28 U.S. App. 612.

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