Walls v. Prudential Insurance

Kaufman, J.,

June P. Walls, plaintiff, sued the Prudential Life Insurance Company, defendant, on a hospital insurance policy. She claims $410 as hospital and surgical benefits* provided by the terms of her policy. The case was tried nonjury and the verdict found for defendant. Exceptions were urged before the court en banc and are to be disposed of in this opinion and order of court.

The annual policy premium of $66.33 due on August 15, 1954, was not paid on that date or within the grace period of 31 days and therefore the policy lapsed.

Sometime before August 15, 1954, plaintiff notified one…