Metropolitan Life Ins. v. Erdwins

This is a suit instituted by a bill in equity asking the cancellation of a policy of life insurance, including total and permanent disability and accidental death coverage, issued by the plaintiff to the defendant, Pete W. Erdwins. Prior to the institution of the suit the insured suffered a total and permanent disability. Claim therefor was made and refused. Thereafter this suit was instituted.

The chancellor decreed the cancellation of that part of the policy covering insurance upon the life and for accidental death of the insured, refused to cancel and upheld as a valid and subsisting…