National Life & Accident Insurance v. Parker

The petition alleged: “The plaintiff is uneducated and can read and understand writing only with difficulty when in a normal condition, and if she signed any receipt on the back of the check or otherwise she knows nothing about it, and knew nothing about it at the time, if she did, and if she signed a release or receipt in full of all claims under the policy it did not constitute any settlement or satisfaction of such claims because of lack of consideration, since she received only what the defendant conceded to be due to her under the policy, and it in no wise affected claims for other…