FIDELA SALES DE GONZAGA, Plaintiff, vs. THE CROWN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
FIDELA SALES DE GONZAGA, Plaintiff, vs. THE CROWN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
FIDELA SALES DE GONZAGA, Plaintiff, vs. THE CROWN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
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TUASON, J.:
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12 PHILIPPINE REPORTS
ANNOTATED
Sales de Gonzaga vs. Crown Life
Insurance Co.
Ramon Gonzaga died on June 27, 1945
from an accident. Unsuccessful in her
attempt to collect the amount of the policy,
his widow and the beneficiary named in the
policy began this suit on December 18,
1947. The defendant set up the defense that
the policy had lapsed by non-payment of
the stipulated premiums on the stipulated
dates. And the trial court in a caref ully
written decision ruled against the plaintiff.
Since this action was decided by the
court below, several cases analogous to this
one in, its main characteristics have come
up before this Court. (Paz Lopez de
Constantino vs. Asia Life Insurance
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Company, G. R. No. L-1669; Agustina2
Peralta vs. Asia Life Insurance Company,
G. R. No. L-1670; James McGuire vs. 3
The
Manufacturers Life Insurance Co., G. R.
No. L-3581; National Leather Co., Inc. 4 vs.
The United States Life Insurance Co., G.
R. No. L-2668; Victoria Hidalgo Vda. de
Carrero, et al,, vs. The Manufacturers Life
5
Insurance Co., G. R, No. L-3032; and
West Coast Life Insurance Co. vs. Patricio
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H. Gubagaras, G. R. No. L-2810.) In Paz
Lopez de Constantino vs. Asia Life
Insurance Company, G. R. No'. L-1669,
the leading case, the Court, speaking
through Mr. Justice Bengzon, adopted this
doctrine:
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Sales de Gonzaga vs. Crown Life
Insurance Co.
Judgment affirmed.
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