NEW YORK LIFE INS. CO. v. GOLIGHTLY

No. 10994.

94 F.2d 316 (1938)

NEW YORK LIFE INS. CO. v. GOLIGHTLY et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

January 31, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl King, of Memphis, Tenn. (Louis H. Cooke, of New York City, and King, Taylor & King, of Memphis, Tenn., on the brief), for appellant.

B. J. Semmes, of Memphis, Tenn., for appellees.

Before STONE, GARDNER, and THOMAS, Circuit Judges.


THOMAS, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit at law upon a life insurance policy issued by appellant upon the life of Byrd H. Golightly for $12,500. The insured applied and was examined by the company's doctor for the insurance on February 15, 1934. The policy is dated February 27, 1934, and was delivered to the insured on March 2, 1934. The death of the insured occurred on January 31, 1935.

The plaintiffs below were the beneficiaries under the policy, the brothers...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases