MUT. LIFE INS. CO. OF NEW YORK v. COHEN

No. 157.

179 U.S. 262 (1900)

MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK v. COHEN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 3, 1900.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Julien T. Davies and Mr. John B. Allen for the Mutual Life Insurance Company. Mr. Edward Lyman Short, Mr. Frederick D. McKenney and Mr. Robert C. Strudwick were on their brief.

Mr. S. Warburton and Mr. Harold Preston for Cohen.


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

Mutual Life Insurance Company v. Phinney, 178 U.S. 327, was an action against the same insurance company, in the same district, on a policy like the one in controversy here, save that in that the insured was himself the beneficiary. It resulted in a judgment in the Circuit Court against the company...

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