 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 788 pages
...policy. 2. The beneficiary named must, by clause 5, be a relative by blood or marriage, or in a position to expect some benefit or advantage from the continuance of the life of the insured, or the contract is a wagering one, and void on the ground of public policy. Mich. Mut. Ben.... | |
 | Law - 1884 - 550 pages
...that the expectation of advantage or benefit sbould be always capable of pecuniary estimation. But in all cases there must be a reasonable ground, founded...from the continuance of the life of the assured." 104 US 779. Certainly L. had a pecuniary interest in the life of D. on two grounds: because he was... | |
 | Law - 1888 - 556 pages
...a reasonable ground, founded on the relations of the parties to each other, either pecuniary or by blood or affinity, to expect some benefit or advantage...mere wager, by which the party taking the policy is directly interested in the early death of the assured. Such policies have a tendency to create a desire... | |
 | Law - 1882 - 624 pages
...operating more efficaciously — to protect the life of the insured than any other consideration. But iu all cases there must be a reasonable ground founded...either pecuniary or of blood or affinity, to expect gome benefit or advantage from the continuance of the life of the assured. Otherwise the contract is... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1887 - 1910 pages
...life of a third party, it must appear that the assured had an insurable interest therein; that is, "a reasonable ground, founded upon the relations of...mere wager, by which the party taking the policy is directly interested in the early death of the assured " It is further held in that case " that the... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1919 - 2026 pages
...the part of any one. In approving a recovery, the court said, speaking of insurable interest: "But In all cases there must be a reasonable ground, founded...continuance of the life of the assured. Otherwise the coutract Is a mere wager, by which the party taking ihe policy is directly interested in the early... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1907 - 2170 pages
...interest as will take the contract out of the class of wager policies : "But In all cases there mast be a reasonable ground, founded upon the relations of the parties to each other, either pecuniary, of blood or affinity, to expect some benefit or advantage from the continuance of the life of the assured.... | |
 | Law - 1883 - 908 pages
...tin- lite of the insured than any other considcrari >n. Bat in all cast's there must be treasonable ground founded upon the relations of the parties to...other, either pecuniary or of blood or affinity, to expoet some benefit or advantage from the '-Mini nuance of the life of the assured, otherwise the contract... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 666 pages
...the expectation of advantage or benefit should be always capable of pecuniary estimation. . . . But in all cases there must be a reasonable ground, founded...from the continuance of the life of the assured." Certainly Luchs had a pecuniary interest in the life of Dillenberg on two grounds : because he was... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 880 pages
...that the expectation of advantage or benefit should be always capable of pecuniary estimation. But in all cases there must be a reasonable ground, founded...from the continuance of the life of the assured." 104 US 779. Certainly L had a pecuniary interest In the life of D. on two grounds: because he was his... | |
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But in all cases there must be a reasonable ground, founded upon the relations of the parties to each other, either pecuniary or of blood or affinity, to expect some benefit or advantage from the continuance of the life of the assured. 
