Martin Fine v. Bellefonte Underwriters Insurance Co.

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• materiality is satisfied \if the false statement concerns a subject relevant and germane to the insurer's investigation as it was then proceeding\
• “[T]he materiality requirement is satisfied if the false statement concerns a subject relevant and germane to the insurer’s investigation as it was then proceeding.”
• “[T]he materiality requirement is satisfied if the false statement concerns a subject relevant and germane to the insurer’s investigation as it was then proceeding.”
• materiality is satisfied “if the false statement concerns a subject relevant and germane to the insurer’s investigation as it was then proceeding”
• “If the plaintiffs knowingly and wilfully, with intent to defraud the defendants, swore falsely in making the proofs of loss, such act amounted to a fraud upon the defendants which avoided the policies, irrespective of the ultimate effect upon the defendants.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).