Sec. 2220. Any person who shall solicit an application for insurance upon the life of another shall, in any controversy between the insured or his beneficiary and the insurer issuing any policy upon such application, be regarded as the agent of the insurer and not the agent of the insured.
Mich. Comp. Laws § 500.2220
Life insurance; solicitor as agent of insurer
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case 819 F. Supp. 1372 - Jones v. Jackson National Life Insurance (1993)
Most recently applied in Shah v. General American Life Insurance (May 1997)
1956, Act 218, Eff
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