Mutual Reserve Life Ins. Co. v. Heidel
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Missouri.
1Opinion of the Court
SANBORN, Circuit Judge.
On June 10, 1901, Gustave Heidel surrendered to the defendant a policy of life insurance for $5,000 which had been issued to him in 1882, and the defendant delivered to him a new policy, whereby it promised to pay, subject to certain conditions and stipulations, to Nettie Heidel, on his death, $5,000. Heidel died on April 29, 1902. Nettie Heidel brought this action on the policy. The defense was that Heidel had failed to pay an alleged bimonthly premium which was due on August 1,1901, and that the policy had been abandoned by mutual consent. At the trial the parties…
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