ADAMOS v. N.Y. LIFE INS. CO.

No. 452.

293 U.S. 386 (1935)

ADAMOS v. NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE CO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 7, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles H. Sachs, with whom Mr. Louis Caplan was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. William H. Eckert, with whom Mr. Louis H. Cooke was on the brief, for respondent.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the Court.

Petitioner brought this action at law as beneficiary of several policies of insurance issued by respondent. The policies were alleged to have been issued in April, 1932, upon the life of petitioner's father, who died in July, 1932. The policies were to be incontestable after two years from date of issue. The action was brought in a state court in Pennsylvania and...

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