Jessup v. Franklin Life Insurance Co.

Whitman, Judge.

Plaintiff (appellant) brought this action to recover under a life insurance policy issued on her husband in which she was the named beneficiary. The policy was issued in March 1961 and continued in force until the policy-lapsed in September 1964 for non-payment of premiums. In November 1964 the insured made application for re-in-statement, as the policy provided might be done, by -written application with evidence of insurability and payment of all past due premiums. The policy was re-instated and the insured died in August 1965. Plaintiff’s demand for payment of benefits under…