Henderson v. Gifford

BLACKBIRD, Justice.

This appeal involves the proceeds, in the amount of $10,000, of a policy of National Service Life Insurance, issued to Jessie Henderson, an unmarried former WAC, of Stigler. Said insured first obtained such insurance in 1948, and later had it converted to the particular “Five-Year Level Premium” policy that was issued to her on August 1, 1952, and, is involved in the subject action.

Originally the insured had designated her mother, Mrs. Lula F. Henderson, as principal beneficiary, and her sister, Mrs. Michille Gifford, the defendant in error, and her brother, Nat Henderson,…