Equitable Life Assurance Society v. Hardin

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Hurt

Granting writ to stay court of inferior jurisdiction.

On the 15th day of November, 1869, the Equitable Life Assurance Society, of New York, issued to James-Robinson, in Lincoln County, Kentucky, a policy of life insurance, by wbicb it agreed, in consideration of the payment of an annual premium of $364.60, during the life of the insured, to pay to his children, upon his death, the *53sum of $10,000.00. The contract of insurance embraced in the policy, also, provided that the policy should participate in the profits of the Society. The premiums were paid each year,…