Courson v. New York Life Ins. Co.

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Schaffer,

This is an action to recover from defendant insurance company seven annual premiums which had been paid to it on a policy of life insurance issued to plaintiff’s decedent, payment having been made while he was insane. The court held that under the terms of the contract there could be no recovery and entered judgment for defendant on its affidavit of defense in the nature of a demurrer. Plaintiff has appealed.

The policy provides for the payment of an annual premium of $643.76 and stipulates “After one full annual premium has been paid, the company, by endorsement…