BROWN v. NEW YORK LIFE INS. CO.

No. 8621.

148 F.2d 524 (1945)

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

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided March 13, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Gaulkin, of Newark, N. J., for appellants.

Wm. L. Dill, Jr., of Newark, N. J. (Lindabury, Depue & Faulks, of Newark, N. J., on the brief), for appellee.

Before GOODRICH and McALLISTER, Circuit Judges, and GIBSON, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

This is an action upon a life insurance policy issued by the defendant company. The defense was that the policy had lapsed for non-payment of premium. Since it had been heavily borrowed against by the insured the period of extended insurance was very short and had expired some time prior to his death.

The case is in federal court because of diversity of citizenship, the legal questions presented are controlled by New Jersey law. The various questions...

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