Levande v. Canada Life Assur. Co

In Levande v. Canada Life Assur. Co., 23 AD2d 669 (2nd Dept., 1965) aff'd, 17 NY2d 645 (1966) the Appellate Division held that where, between the time of medical examinations of insured by insurer and delivery of life policies, "the insured had visited doctors by reason of symptoms of disease-symptoms which were not trivial and which would ordinarily act as a warning or notice, even to a layman, that his health might be impaired" there was breach of condition precedent to taking effect of life policies. (Id.)