Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States v. Pettid

This is an action by Nellye A. Pettid, hereinafter called plaintiff, against the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, a corporation, hereinafter called the defendant, to recover on a certain life income insurance policy issued by defendant, as insurer, upon the life of Michael John Pettid, hereinafter called the insured, and in favor of plaintiff as beneficiary.

The policy is dated August 7, 1920, and originally provided for the payment of a premium of $910.10 on July 21st of each year, which included a premium of $24 for double' indemnity, as hereinafter discussed, and also…