Donaldson v. Life & Casualty Insurance Co. of Tennessee

Mrs. Edith E. Donaldson, as beneficiary in an insurance policy of $1,000 on the life of her husband, Woodrow Donaldson, sued Life and Casualty Insurance Company of Tennessee to recover therefor. The pertinent provision of the policy, a copy of which was attached to the declaration as an exhibit, is as follows: “Incontestability — Within two years from date of issue of this Policy, the liability of the Company under same shall be limited to the return of premiums paid if the Insured was not in sound health on the date of issuance and delivery of this Policy. After this Policy shall have been…