Mcgee V International Life Insurance Co. Mcgee, the beneficiary of franklin's life insurance policy (plaintiff) brought suit in california against international life insurance co. The supreme court, in considering fact the contract was delivered in california, the premiums were mailed from there and the insured was a resident of california when he died, combined with the recognition that modern transportation and communication have made it much less burdensome for a party sued to defend themselves in a state where they conduct business,.
To recover payment as the beneficiary of her son’s life insurance policy. Mcgee, recovered a judgment in a california state court against respondent, international life insurance company, on a contract of insurance. Franklin, a california resident, had a life insurance policy with the empire mutual insurance company of arizona.
Mcgee V International Life Insurance / Franklin Life
Respondent was not served with process in california but by registered mail at its principal place of business in texas. Where state statutes permit, a suit for personal judgment can be brought against a corporation in any state where it engages in economic activity on any cause of action arising Mcgee, the beneficiary of franklin's life insurance policy (plaintiff) brought suit in california against international life insurance co. Mcgee, recovered a judgment in a california state court against respondent, international life insurance company, on a contract of insurance.
