Cayford v. Metropolitan Life Insurance

This is an action brought to recover upon, a policy of life insurance. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff; upon which judgment was entered. The defendant’s motion for a new trial was denied, and from the judgment and order denying its motion for a new trial the defendant prosecutes this appeal.

This case has once been before the supreme court upon an appeal taken from an order sustaining a demurrer. {Cayford v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co., 144 Cal. 763, [78 Pac. 258].)

The policy in question was issued on the life of Richard N. Cayford, plaintiff’s husband, payable to plaintiff as…