Brown v. Metropolitan Life Insurance

In an action brought by the beneficiary named in three life insurance policies to recover the principal sum payable thereunder upon the death of the insured, defendant appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, entered May 22, 1972 in favor of plaintiff, upon a jury verdict of $28,000. Judgment reversed, on the law and in the exercise of discretion, and new trial granted in the interest of justice, with costs to abide the event. Plaintiff’s deceased husband -died of coronary heart disease on March 18, 1968. At the trial plaintiff introduced the three life insurance policies…