Patterson v. Monumental Life Insurance

OPINION

By MORGAN, J.

In this case the plaintiff recovered a judgment for $1005.00 with interest upon a policy of life insurance on the life of her former husband, Philip Patrick Patterson issued on July 18, 1931. The policy provided that the said amount would be payable to the beneficiary on the actual death of the insured.

The record in this case discloses that Patterson disappeared in May, 1934, and has not-been seen or heard of since. He was last seen by his wife, the plaintiff, and one Of their children, on Superior Avenue near East 71st Street in Cleveland, Ohio.

Patterson played a number…