Shanchell v. Universal Life Ins. Co.

JANVIER, Judge.

This is a suit on a policy of industrial life insurance. The amount claimed is $105.

There are two defenses: First, it is contended that there has been a compromise settlement and that, therefore, nothing is due; and, second, that even if, for the reasons set forth by the plaintiff, the so-calle'd compromise settlement may be disregarded, nevertheless only one-quarter of the face value of. the policy is payable because of certain limitations in the policy resulting from the nature of the disease from which the death resulted, and from the fact that the death occurred within one…