NEW YORK LIFE INS. CO. v. CALHOUN

No. 11051.

97 F.2d 896 (1938)

NEW YORK LIFE INS. CO. v. CALHOUN.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

July 13, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent L. Boisaubin, of St. Louis, Mo. (James C. Jones and James C. Jones, Jr., both of St. Louis, Mo., Louis H. Cooke, of New York City, and Jones, Hocker, Gladney & Grand, of St. Louis, Mo., on the brief), for appellant.

William R. Gentry, of St. Louis, Mo. (John W. Calhoun, of St. Louis, Mo., on the brief), for appellee.

Before GARDNER, WOODROUGH, and THOMAS, Circuit Judges.


THOMAS, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit in equity brought by the New York Life Insurance Company seeking the cancellation and rescission of a life insurance policy issued by the company upon the life of William J. Calhoun, and asking that the defendant, the beneficiary named in the policy, be enjoined from bringing action thereon. The suit was commenced after the death of the insured, but before the expiration of the period of incontestability provided in the policy...

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