Questão jurídica principal
Whether policy no. 2 was a new insurance contract or merely a modification of the 1981 policy.
Decisão extraída
Policy no. 2 was a new contract, so the 1992 health declaration governed.
Fundamentação extraída
The insured/preneur changed, the risk was expanded to include life insurance, a new number and later effect date were used, and the proposal referred to a 'transformation' and annulment of the earlier policy.