Mutual Life Insurance v. Held

On March 22nd, 1921, Edward L. Held applied to the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, appellant, for two policies of insurance on his life for $5,000 each, which were issued to him. He died on February 6th, 1928, and, on the refusal of the appellant to pay the insurance, his wife and beneficiary, Katherine I. Held, .entered suit and, judgment thereon being against the appellant, it appealed. Hine exceptions were reserved, of which eight were to rulings on the evidence and one, the ninth, to the rulings on the prayers. The first eight exceptions have been abandoned, leaving for…