Sovereign Camp of the Woodmen of the World v. Valentine

*183Opinion of the Court by

Judge Sampson

Affirming.

This action was instituted in the Fulton Circuit Court by Mary B. Valentine against appellant society to recover on a benefit certificate or policy of insurance for $1,000.00 issued by appellant to one, T. O. Valentine, in 1910, and in which policy the plaintiff, Mary B. Valentine, is the beneficiary. Mary B. Valentine was the wife of T. O. Valentine, who died August 17th, 1914. The benefit certificate contained what is commonly called a suicide clause which reads as follows:

“Section 4. If the member holding this certificate should die .... by his…