Roland v. Colonial Life & Accident Ins. Co.

ÜXNRR, Justice.

T. Earl Roland was killed in a motor vehicle accident on October 14, 1948. The issue raised by the pleadings in this action is whether he was insured under an accident policy with respondent, Colonial Rife & Accident Insurance Company.

It is undisputed that on October 11, 1948, three days prior to his death, Roland applied to respondent for an accident insurance policy in the sum of $5,000.00 in which his wife, the appellant, was to be designated as beneficiary, and at the time of signing said application paid to the soliciting agent at Laurens, S. C., the first semi-annual…