Legal Opinion
Joyner v. Jefferson Standard Life Ins.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 1, 1931No. 6319PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRYAN, Circuit Judge.
This is an action on a life insurance policy, which was dismissed on demurrer on the ground that the policy had lapsed- for the nonpayment of premium. The policy was issued March 5, 1922. The annual premium was $277, though the insured had the right to pay it in quarterly installments of $73.40 ; but the payment of any installment did not continue the policy in force beyond the due date of the next installment. The premiums were paid for seven years. The last payment was of a quarterly installment due on March 5, 1929. The insured died on August 26, of that year. The…
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