Indiana National Life Insurance v. McGinnis

Decided March 28, 1913. John W. Spencer wrote the opinion for the court.

180 Ind. 9 · Cited 57 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Holland v. Taylor · 111 Ind. 121
• Farra v. Braman · 171 Ind. 529
• Freund v. Freund · 218 Ill. 189
• Smith v. National Benefit Society · 25 N.E. 197
• Isgrigg v. Schooley · 125 Ind. 94
• Washington Life Insurance v. Berwald · 76 S.W. 442
• Goodwin v. Provident Savings Life Assurance Ass'n · 97 Iowa 226
• Wilburn v. Wilburn · 83 Ind. 55
• Murray v. State Mutual Life Insurance · 48 A. 800
• Holder v. Prudential Insurance · 57 S.E. 853

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• Hill v. Capitol Life Insurance · 14 P.2d 1006
• Johnson v. New York Life Insurance · 56 Colo. 178
• Wischmeyer v. Paul Revere Life Insurance · 725 F. Supp. 995
• Morrison v. the Mutual L. Ins. of NY · 15 Cal. 2d 579
• Fish v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America · 75 N.E.2d 57
• Cook v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States · 428 N.E.2d 110
• Decker v. New York Life Ins. Co. · 76 P.2d 568
• Gordon v. Portland Trust Bank · 271 P.2d 653
• National Live Stock Insurance v. Elliott · 60 Ind. App. 112
• Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States v. Bell · 818 F. Supp. 245
• Condon v. New York Life Insurance · 183 Iowa 658
• New York Life Insurance v. Adams · 176 N.E. 146
• Wolpin v. Prudential Insurance · 223 A.D. 339
• Penn Mutual Life Insurance v. Kelley · 189 A. 345

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