Herndon v. Continental Casualty Co.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Carter.

This is an appeal from an order of his Honor, M. S. Whaley, Judge of the County ‘Court of the County of Rich-land, in which Court the action was commenced, overruling a demurrer to the complaint. The facts alleged in the complaint pertinent to the questions raised by the demurrer are, in substance, as follows:

October 27, 1919, the defendant, Continental Casualty Company, issued to the plaintiff, O. B. Herndon, a life insurance policy, whereby the defendant insured the life of the plaintiff (the amount of the policy not being stated…