Wilbur v. Bankers Health & Life Ins. Co.

Candler, Justice.

Bankers Health & Life Insurance Company, on October 18, 1947, issued a policy of insurance on the life of John A. Wills, a boy seveteen years of age, making his mother, Lizzie Wills, now Mrs. Lizzie Wills Wilbur, the beneficiary. The insured’s father was then dead, and he had been manumitted by his mother when about sixteen years of age. One of the provisions of the policy is as follows: “With the consent of the Company and subject to the conditions of the application, the insured, if twenty-one years of age, may from time to time change the beneficiary by request to the Home…