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MUTUAL LIFE CO. v. JOHNSON

No. 154.

293 U.S. 335 (1934)

MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK v. JOHNSON, ADMINISTRATOR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 3, 1934.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James C. Martin, with whom Mr. Frederick L. Allen was on the brief, for petitioner.

Messrs. Burnett Miller and John S. Barbour for respondent.

MR. JUSTICE CARDOZO delivered the opinion of the Court.

On May 16, 1930, the petitioner, the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, issued in Virginia to Benjamin F. Cooksey, who resided in that state, a policy of life insurance in the amount of $4,500 with disability benefits. Upon the face of the policy, it is provided that if the insured is totally and permanently disabled before the age of sixty, the company will pay him "forty-five dollars monthly during...

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