Lee v. Prudential Life Insurance

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• holding that a policy and an application together constitute the contract between the parties, and that both are to be considered in determining their rights because the application states that it should “become a part of the contract for insurance hereby applied for”

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Cited by

30 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• McDonough v. Metropolitan Life Insurance
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1917-11-27· cited 91×
• Charles, Henry & Crowley Co. Inc. v. Home Ins. Co.
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1965-12-07· cited 35×
• Fondi v. Boston Mutual Life Insurance
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1916-05-15· cited 28×
• Briggs v. United Services Life Insurance Company
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1962-11-16· cited 27×
• Peebles v. Eminent Household of Columbian Woodmen
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1914-02-16· cited 23×
• Burke v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1935-03-28· cited 21×
• Krause v. Equitable Life Insurance Co. of Iowa
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1955-11-07· cited 20×
• Metropolitan Life Insurance v. Burno
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1941-04-07· cited 20×
• Ballard v. Globe & Rutgers Fire Insurance
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1921-01-05· cited 19×
• Ansin v. Mutual Life Insurance
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1922-03-08· cited 19×
• Greenbaum v. Columbian Nat. Life Ins. Co. of Boston
  Second Circuit· 1932-12-12· cited 18×
• Shurdut v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1947-01-31· cited 13×
• Ohio National Life Assurance Corp. v. Satterfield
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 2011-05-04· cited 12×
• Clinkscales v. Wisconsin Granite Co.
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 1916-12-30· cited 12×
• Foss v. Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1923-11-28· cited 11×
• Larsen v. Metropolitan Life Insurance
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1935-02-26· cited 11×
• Joseph G. Warren, Sr. v. Confederation Life Association
  First Circuit· 1968-10-11· cited 10×
• Monjeau v. Metropolitan Life Insurance
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1911-02-27· cited 8×
• Mutual Trust Life Ins. v. Ossen
  Second Circuit· 1935-05-06· cited 8×
• Daniels Motor Sales Co. v. New York Life Insurance
  Appellate Court of Illinois· 1920-11-29· cited 8×

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Reese v. Fidelity Mutual Life Ass'n
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1900-07-10· cited 54×
• Gallant v. Metropolitan Life Insurance
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1896-10-23· cited 28×
• McClave v. Mutual Reserve Fund Life Ass'n
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1893-02-15· cited 12×
• Volker v. Metropolitan Life Insurance
  New York Court of Common Pleas· 1893-01-03· cited 6×
• Langstaff v. Metropolitan Life Insurance
  Supreme Court of New Jersey· 1903-02-24· cited 3×

Other cases named Lee v. Prudential Life Insurance

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Lee v. Prudential Life Insurance
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1910-10-18