 It is not easy to define with precision what will in all cases constitute an insurable interest, so as to take the contract out of the class of wager policies. It may be stated generally, however, to be such an interest, arising from the relations of...  The Central Law Journal - Page 1211902Full view - About this book
 | 1883 - 964 pages
...no pecuniary interest in the life of the assured was void. In the opinion delivered the court say : "It is not easy to define with precision what will...of the class of wager policies. It may be stated, however, generally to be such an interest arising from the relations of the party obtaining the insurance,... | |
 | Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - 1915 - 896 pages
...another is very clearly stated by Mr. Justice Field in Warnock v. Davis, 104 US 775, where it is said: "It is not easy to define with precision what will...party obtaining the insurance, either as creditor or of surety for the assured, or from the ties of blood or marriage to him, as will justify a reasonable... | |
 | 1918 - 730 pages
...Tenn. 639, 42 SW 1058, this court adopted from -the Supreme Court of the United States the following : "It is not easy to define with precision what will...however, to be such an interest, arising from the relation of the party obtaining the insurance, either as creditor or surety of the assured, or from... | |
 | 1903 - 1254 pages
...insurable interest in the life of George or not. 1. Did tue plaintiffs have an insurable interest? "It is not easy to define with precision what will...take the contract out of the class of wager policies. * * * But in all cases there must be a reasonable frround, founded upon the relations of the parties... | |
 | 1883 - 964 pages
...anything of a wagering character. As this court said in Warnock against Davis, recently decided : " It is not easy to define with precision what will,...cases, constitute an insurable interest, so as to tafce the contract out of the class of wager policies. It may be stated generally, however, to be such... | |
 | 1921 - 718 pages
...the life of another, such as will take contract of insurance out of the class of wager policies, is such an interest arising from the relations of the party obtaining the insurance, either as a creditor of or surety for the assured, or from ties of blood or marriage, as will justify reasonable... | |
 | Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - 1909 - 1070 pages
...case of Warnock v. Davis, 104 US 775, 26 L. Ed. 924, Mr. Justice Field, speaking for the court, said: "It is not easy to define with precision what will...such an interest arising from the relations of the parties obtaining the insurance, either as creditor of, or surety for, the insured, or from the ties... | |
 | 1894 - 1260 pages
...counsel for the defendant, Sir. Justice Field, speaking for the whole court, sivid: "It Is not very easy to define with precision what will in all cases...such an Interest, arising from the relations of the parry obtaining the Insurance, either as creditor of or surety for the assured, or from the ties of... | |
 | 1890 - 516 pages
...court says: "The rule deducible from all the cases is thus stated in Warnock v. Davis, 14 Otto, 775. It is not easy to define with precision what will...stated generally, however, to be such an interest, either as a creditor of or surety for the assured or from the ties of blood or marriage to him, as... | |
 | Illinois. Appellate Court, Martin L. Newell, Mason Harder Newell, Walter Clyde Jones, Keene Harwood Addington, James Christopher Cahill, Basil Jones, James Max Henderson, Ray Smith - 1908 - 718 pages
...one in controversy. In Warnock v. Davis, 104 US 799, an insurable interest is "stated generally * * * to be such an interest arising from the relations...the assured or from the ties of blood or marriage as will justify a reasonable expectation of advantage or benefit from the continuance of his life."... | |
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