Hoffman v. Federal Reserve Life Insurance

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harvey, J.:

This action involves a controversy over the proceeds of a life insurance policy between the administratrix of the estate of the deceased and the beneficiary named in the policy. It was tried to the court. Most of the facts were agreed to. Plaintiff of*555fered additional evidence. Judgment was rendered for defendant, and the plaintiff has appealed.

The material facts are substantially as follows: In August, 1922, Ruby C. Hoffman and J oseph E. O’Donnell were married and lived together as husband and wife until in January, 1925. On August 28,…