NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
v.
V. C. PICKERING, ADMINISTRATOR, ETC.
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
V. C. PICKERING, ADMINISTRATOR, ETC.
263 U.S. 720
Supreme Court of the United States (1924)
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Chun Ngit Ngan v. Prudential Ins. Co. of Am., 9 F.2d 340 (9th Cir. 1925)…at end or by a defense to an action on the policy. A mere denial or repudiation by the insurer of its liability under the policy, accompanied by a tender of the premium paid, is not a contest, within the meaning of the provision.” Certiorari denied, 263 U. S. 720, 44 S. Ct. 229, 68 L. Ed. 524. In Great Western Life Ins. Co. v. Snave]y, 206 F. 20, 124 C. C. A. 154, 46 L. R. A. (N. S.) 1056, this court said: “The incontestable clause in the present policy is very general, excepting nothing from its scope, a…
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Smith v. NEW York Life Ins. Co., 579 F.2d 1267 (5th Cir. 1978)…xactly what it says; that is, it cuts off all defenses based on misrepresentations when the policy is not affirmatively repudiated within the contestable period. Northwestern Mut. Life Ins. Co. v. Pickering, 293 F. 496 (5th Cir. 1923), cert. denied, 263 U.S. 720, 44 S.Ct. 229, 68 L.Ed. 524 (1924); Service Life Ins. Co. v. Weinberg, 81 F. 2d 359 (7th Cir. 1936); Dorman v. John Hancock Mut. Life Ins. Co., 25 F.Supp. 889 (S.D. Cal. 1939), aff'd., 108 F. 2d 220 (9th Cir. 1939). See, Great Southern Life Ins. Co.…
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Zolintakis v. Orfanos, 119 F.2d 571 (10th Cir. 1941)…d in tMs suit.) See Zolintakis v. Equitable Life Assur. Soc., 10 Cir., 97 F. 2d 583 and Id., 10 Cir., 108 F. 2d 902. Kentucky Life & Accident Ins. Co. v. Hamilton, 6 Cir., 63 F. 93; Fehr v. Cawthon, 6 Cir., 293 F. 152 (writ of certiorari denied in 263 U.S. 720, 44 S.Ct. 229, 68 L.Ed. 524); Amick v. Butler, 111 Ind. 578, 12 N.E. 518, 60 Am.Rep. 722; Pherigo v. L. Gutman & Son, 150 Ky. 779, 150 S.W. 1022; Rittler v. Smith, 70 Md. 261, 16 A. 890, 2 L.R.A. 844; Haberfeld v. Mayer, 256 Pa. 151, 100 A. 587; Pru…