Interstate Life & Accident Insurance v. Ellinberg

Paul Ward, Justice.

This is an action to collect on an insurance policy issued by the Interstate Life & Accident Ins. Co. (appellant) to the husband (now deceased) of appellee — Aline Ellinberg. Suit was filed, under the policy, by appellee and, upon trial, the jury returned a verdict in her favor.

On appeal, appellant relies on one point:

“The Court erred in not granting appellant’s request for a directed verdict in its favor upon the conclusion of the evidence, because there was no substantial evidence on which a verdict could be based. ’ ’. Set out below is a summary of the essential, and…