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MUTUAL LIFE INS. CO. v. HILTON-GREEN

No. 126.

241 U.S. 613 (1916)

36 S.Ct. 676

60 L.Ed. 1202

MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK v. HILTON-GREEN, EXECUTORS OF WIGGINS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 12, 1916.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frederick L. Allen, with whom Mr. Emmett Wilson, Mr. Philip D. Beall and Mr. Murray Downs, for petitioner.

Mr. W.A. Blount, with whom Mr. A.C. Blount and Mr. B.F. Carter were on the brief, for respondents.

MR. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the court.

Respondents sued to recover upon four policies, not different except as to numbers, for $7,662.00 each and dated December 16, 1908, on the life of their testator Wiggins, who died March 26, 1910. By various pleas the insurance company set up that the application upon which policies were based contained material representations both false and fraudulent. In reply the executors denied truth of each plea and...

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