Shook v. New York Life Insurance

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Schaffer,

Plaintiff sues to recover $3,000, claimed to be due to ber by defendant, on a life insurance policy covering ber fifteen year old son. Recovery was had in tbe court below. From tbe refusal to enter judgment in its favor tbe insurance company appeals.

In June, 1935, plaintiff and ber husband decided to take out a policy on each of tbeir lives and also one on tbeir fifteen year old son. Tbe son’s application, signed by bim, and dated June 1, 1935, stipulates: “It is mutually agreed as follows: 1. That tbe insurance hereby applied for shall not take effect…