Albright v. Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance

David Newbern, Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment in favor of Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company (SFB). The appellant, Lynda Albright, sued SFB for the proceeds of a policy which insured the life of her husband, Jerry Albright. On the ground that a monthly premium payment had not been made in the month prior to Mr. Albright’s death, SFB refused Ms. Albright’s demand for payment after the death of Mr. Albright. She alleged SFB was negligent in failure to submit a draft upon Mr. Albright’s bank account at a time, alleged to be specified in the insurance agreement, when…