Chambers v. Washington National Insurance

On December 6, 1935, the Washington National Insurance Company issued an accident insurance policy which named Sidney Cornelius Chambers as the insured and Mrs. Kate B. Chambers as beneficiary. This policy was issued in conjunction with a subscription to the Georgian-American newspaper “in consideration of the premium of two cents (2c), paid by the insured, for a term of one week from date, beginning twelve o’clock noon, standard time of the place where the insured resides, of the date this policy is dated.” The above clause, quoted from the policy, continues: “This policy may be renewed with…