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· 1/29/1952

Reardon v. Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York

Citations

  • 138 Conn. 510
  • 86 A.2d 570
  • 30 A.L.R. 2d 828
  • 1952 Conn. LEXIS 116

How courts have described this case

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

  • failure to comply with a reasonable policy condition providing for a right to an autopsy under reasonable circumstances would operate to defeat a right to recovery under a policy
  • “When an agent acting within the scope of his authority obtains knowledge of a fact relevant to the transaction in which he is engaged, ordinarily that knowledge is imputed to his principal. The knowledge of the agent is the knowledge of his principal”
  • ‘When an agent acting within the scope of his authority obtains knowledge of a fact relevant to the transaction in which he is engaged, ordinarily that knowledge is imputed to his principal. The knowledge of the agent is the knowledge of his principal”

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Judges: Brown, Jennings, Baldwin, Inglis, O'Sullivan

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