National Security Insurance Company v. Stewart

CATES, Judge.

This appeal, submitted December 15, 1964, is from a judgment against the insurance company. The company’s motion for new trial was overruled.

The question for decision is whether or not a State employee covered under a group policy of life insurance effectively elected on her retirement to have an individual policy. Stewart was the group policy beneficiary named by Ella S. Plaigler, deceased.

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Facts Stipulated

Mrs. Plaigler resigned as a State employee January 2, 1963, with effect at the close of business January 25. This was the day her accrued annual leave expired.

The payroll…