A terminally ill man procured insurance and then, using a broker, sold that insurance to a third party who knew of the man's illness. After the insured died, the insurer refused to pay, citing a Georgia public policy against wagering on human life. Psych! There is no such public policy, says the 11th Circuit, after certifying the question to the GA Supreme Court. #law #insurance #contracts #appellate #litigation
https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/contractsprof_blog/2023/01/eleventh-circuit-sale-of-life-insurance-policy-by-terminally-ill-man-not-void.html