Glaser v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America

Per Curiam,

In this action on an insurance policy insuring the life of plaintiff’s husband, she recovered a verdict in the sum of $5,255.83. On defendant’s motion the verdict was set aside and judgment was entered for the plaintiff for $141.60, which was the amount payable by the defendant by way of return of premiums. She appealed to this court.

Recently, in Gerber v. Jones, 344 Pa. 277, 25 A. 2d 141, we said, “Where, as here, the question of jurisdiction depends upon the amount in controversy, the mode by which the amount shall be determined is fixed by Section 4 of the Act of May 5,1899, P.…