If the death is caused by the voluntary act of the assured, he knowing and intending that his death shall be the result of his act, but when his reasoning faculties are so far impaired that he is not able to understand the moral character, the general... Lawyers' Reports Annotated - Page 2631909Full view - About this book
| Medical Society of the State of West Virginia - 1901 - 808 pages
...his reasoning faculties are so far impaired that he is not able to understand the moral character, general nature, consequences and effect of the act...parties to the contract, and the insurer is liable. But there is no presumption of law, prima facie or otherwise, that self-destruction arises from insanity.... | |
| 1875 - 438 pages
...his reasoning faculties are so far impaired that he is not able to understand the moral character, the general nature, consequences, and effect of the...parties to the contract, and the insurer is liable. NOTES OF CASES. TN Flynn v. Canton Company of Baltimore, 40 Md. '*" 312, the Court of Appeals of Maryland... | |
| 1873 - 532 pages
...when his reasoning faculties are so Impaired that he is not able to understand the moral character, the general nature, consequences and effect of the...which he has not the power to resist ; such death U not within the proviso of the policy, and the insurers are liable. Mr. Justice Hunt delivered the... | |
| 1896 - 866 pages
...is not able to understand the moral character, general nature, consequences and effect of his act, or when he is impelled thereto by an insane impulse which he has not the power to resist. — (Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New York v. Leubrie [USCC of App.], 71 Fed. Rep. 848.) PLEDGE — CONVERSION.... | |
| Ohio. Supreme Court - 1884 - 792 pages
...his reasoning faculties are so far impaired that he is not able to understand the moral character, the general nature, consequences and effect of the...parties to the contract, and the insurer is liable." The condition of forfeiture in that case was, "if the assured shall die by his own hand : " — the... | |
| 1873 - 438 pages
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| 1873 - 828 pages
...are so impaired that he is not able to understand the moral character, the general nature, conwqnfixw and effect of the act he is about to commit, or when he is impelled thereto by an infant impulse which he has not the power to resist, such death is not within the proviso of the policy,... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1873 - 740 pages
...his reasoning faculties are so far impaired that be is not able to understand the moral character, the general nature, consequences, and effect of the act he is about to commit, or when ho is impelled thereto by an insane impulse, which he has not the power to resist, such death is not... | |
| George Bliss - 1874 - 826 pages
...O / reasoning faculties are so far impaired that he is not able to understand the moral character, the general nature, consequences and effect of the...insane impulse which he has not the power to resist,' the insurer is liable. The precise effect of this passage is not very clear to us, as it includes several... | |
| 1874 - 778 pages
...if he was impelled thereto by an insane impulse which he had not the power to resist, such death was not within the contemplation of the parties to the contract, and the insurer is liable." The last part of the request is included in the second request, and it can be just as well stricken... | |
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