Anderson v. Aetna Life Ins. Co.

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Rees

Affirming.

John N. Anderson died April 3, 1944, a resident of Union county. On January 25,1930, the Aetna Life Insurance Company issued to Mr. Anderson a life insurance policy in the principal sum of $15,210 in consideration of Anderson’s agreement to pay annually a premium of $1,435.82. The beneficiary agreement incorporated in the policy provided in part as follows:

“The net sum payable by the Company under this policy by reason of the death of the insured shall be payable as follows:

“If Nora A. Anderson, wife of the insured, survives the insured, said…