Stratton v. Service Life Insurance

Redick, District Judge.

The action is brought to recover upon an insurance policy issued by defendant to Lee H. Stratton, by Hyacinthe W. Stratton, widow and beneficiary. The petition alleged the issuance and delivery of the policy and payment of the first year’s premium, $195.75, and that assured died January 17, 1927. It was then alleged that on the 3d day of March, 1926, said Lee H. Stratton paid the annual premium on said policy, and that all conditions of the contract had been performed; that proofs of loss had been made, but that defendant refused to pay. A copy of the policy and…