Penn Mut. Life Ins. Co. v. Cobbs

For convenience, we adopt the clear and concise statement of the case made by appellant, and in discussing the rulings of the court we follow the outline suggested in its brief.

The complaint is in Code form for the recovery of past-due monthly payments on a policy of insurance, in the principal sum of $10,000 insuring the life of Herbert L. Cobbs, a son of plaintiff.

Appellant, hereinafterwards referred to as defendant, in addition to the general issue, filed special pleas; these pleas as involved in this appeal are No. 3 and pleas 9 to 13, inclusive. Plea No. 3, with appropriate averment,…