Rishmiller v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America

LORING-, Justice.

This case comes to the writer on reassignment.

In an action to recover damages for breach of a life insurance contract providing for total and permanent disability benefits, plaintiff liad a verdict for $2,990. Upon the usual blended motion, the trial court ordered judgment for the defendant notwithstanding the verdict, and the plaintiff comes here upon appeal from the judgment entered pursuant to that order.

The appellant’s ward, hereinafter called the plaintiff, is the holder of a 20-payment life insurance policy for $2,000 with the defendant insurance company. The policy…