Minzenberg v. Metropolitan Life Insurance

Opinion by

Rhodes, J.,

This is an action in assumpsit on a life insurance policy issued by defendant to Otto C. Minzenberg on September IS, 1941, and delivered to him on September 25, 1941. Plaintiff is the beneficiary and widow of the insured. The premiums were paid by insured to the time of his death on March 21, 1943. Proofs of death were duly furnished to defendant; demand for payment was made by plaintiff which was refused by defendant. The pleadings consist of plaintiff’s statement of claim, defendant’s affidavit of defense and new matter, and plaintiff’s answer to new matter, The defense…