Jones v. Pacific Mutual Life Insurance

(After stating the foregoing facts.) Although it may be assumed that the insurance company, through its agent to whom the plaintiff had directed the envelope containing the check in payment of the premium, never received the check, and that the premium was not in fact paid within the grace period, it nevertheless appears from the evidence that the plaintiff drew a check in payment of the premium, payable to the defendant’s authorized agent to receive it, that the check was placed in an envelope directed to the defendant’s authorized agent, with the plaintiff’s return address thereon, stamped…