Mutual Life Insurance v. Thomas

This action is based on a policy of insurance on the industrial line issued by the Mutual Life Insurance Company of Baltimore, the defendant, on the life of one William Ambross. Maggie Thomas, the plaintiff, who represented herself as the cousin of the insured, is the beneficiary named in the policy. In the application for the policy in answer to the question whether the insured had ever suffered from consumption she answered “no. ” She gave answer to the question whether the insured was in sound health, that he was. The policy was issued without any medical examination and solely upon the…