Great American Reserve Insurance Co. of Dallas v. Strain

DAVISON, Justice.

Great American Reserve Insurance Company of Dallas, designated herein as defendant or “insurer”, issued on December 4, 1957, its group life insurance policy covering “eligible employees” of the Oklahoma State Highway Patrol. On the same, day an individual “certificate of insurance under the group policy” was issued by the insurer to Owen B.. Strain, deceased, -then a member of the Highway Patrol. The present action was brought by Leara L. Strain, plaintiff below, who, as named beneficiary, sought to recover death benefits provided by this policy. Judgment was entered on a…