Fernandez v. Mutual Life Insurance

HOSTETTER, P.. J.

This suit was instituted on May 11,. 1931; in the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis by the beneficiary under a life insurance policy to recover the sum of $500. The plaintiff is the widow of- Gumérsindo Fernandez, the insured.

The petition alleged the issuance of a policy by defendant on the 4th day of February, 1928, in consideration of a weekly premium paid to defendant of thirty-four cents, on the: life of Gumersindo Fernandez, whereby the defendant agreed to pay. to plaintiff the sum of $500 upon receipt of due-proof of death of the insured; that the insured died on…