BALDWIN v. EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF U.S.

No. 50250.

108 N.W.2d 66 (1961)

John W. BALDWIN, Appellant, v. EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF UNITED STATES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 7, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guthrie & Blackburn, Webster City, for appellant.

Henry & Henry, Des Moines, for appellee.


LARSON, Justice.

This is an action for declaratory judgment by John W. Baldwin, plaintiff-appellant, against the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, defendant-appellee. The purpose of the action was to determine plaintiff's rights and obligations under a policy of insurance issued to him by defendant on April 22, 1936. Defendant's cross-petition asked reformation of the policy to correct what it referred to as a mutual mistake of the parties, and...

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