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· 8/16/1994

Cova v. American Family Mutual Insurance Co.

Citations

  • 880 S.W.2d 928
  • 1994 Mo. App. LEXIS 1316

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • lying about the very subject matter for which insurance is being purchased “constitutes misrepresentations of such material matters that no explanation other than an intent to deceive is plausible”
  • in a fraudulent application case, material “means if stated truthfully the answer might reasonably influence an insurer to reject a risk or charge a higher premium”

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Judges: Carl R. Gaertner

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