Bell v. National Life and Accident Insurance Company

PRICE, Judge.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff from a judgment of nonsuit taken by her with leave to review the rulings of the trial court on the pleadings. Sec. 819, Title 7, Code 1940.

The complaint claimed $1,000 under a policy of insurance issued by the defendant on the life of one Johnnie M. Brooks, with plaintiff named as beneficiary.

Defendant’s pleas 2 and 3 aver that the plaintiff was the niece of the insured; that plaintiff lived in Dothan, Alabama; that insured did not live with plaintiff, but that he had lived in New York City for twenty-three years prior to his death; that…