McMaster v. New York Life Insurance

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1901-10-28

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Mr. Chief Justice Fuller delivered the opinion of the court. By the payment of the annual premiums in advance and the delivery of the policies, McMaster’s life became insured in the sum of five thousand dollars. The contracts were not assurances for a single year, with the privilege of renewal from year to year on payment of stipulated pre…

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