Iowa Life Ins. v. Zehr

By this appeal a reversal is sought of a judgment against appellant for $2,058.20 in favor of appellee as beneficiary in a policy of life insurance issued to Magdalena Zehr, his wife, July 27, 1897. Upon the declaration, seventeen pleas and replications, the issues were made up and a trial by jury was had, resulting in a verdict against appellant for $2,062.50, appellee remitting $4.30, and after overruling a motion for a new trial the judgment was entered by the court. At the trial the application for life insurance was read in evidence, by which Magdalena Zehr in substance stated and…