National Life Accident Ins. Co. v. Hearn

This is an action wherein the plaintiff, Harry L. Hearn, as beneficiary, seeks to recover from the defendant, National Life & Accident Insurance Company, upon the policy of insurance of the face value of $500 issued upon the life of his 17-year old daughter, Colleen M. Hearn. The parties will be referred to as they appeared in the trial court.

Plaintiff’s petition contains the usual averments, including that of the corporate existence of the defendant, the issuance of the insurance policy by defendant, a photostatic copy of which was attached as an exhibit, the payment of weekly premiums and…