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TOWLE v. JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL LIFE INS. CO.

333 Mass. 345 (1955)

130 N.E.2d 685

LILLIAN G. TOWLE vs. JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Worcester.

December 12, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Proctor, for the defendant.

Alphonse P. San Clemente, for the plaintiff.

Present: QUA, C.J., RONAN, SPALDING, & WILLIAMS, JJ.

WILLIAMS, J.

This is an action of contract by the widow of one Richard A. Towle to recover benefits for the loss of his life provided by a certificate held by the decedent under a group insurance policy issued by the defendant to his employer, the Norton Company. The certificate contained an agreement by the defendant to pay a stipulated amount to the designated beneficiary of the employee for loss of his life "as a result...

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