Carruth v. Ætna Life Insurance

Husserl, 0. J.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) In considering the general demurrer the first question presented is whether *616this plaintiff can maintain the action, and the answer to this question must depend upon the relation of Ethel Harmon, the plaintiff’s decedent, to the contract. We will first review the nature of the contract. In brief, it is an agreement on the part of the .¿Etna Life Insurance Company, for a named consideration, to insure for one year a group of employees working in the mills of the Lanett Cotton Mills, whose identity is to be determined by the possession of one of…