Ward v. New York Life Insurance

Opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Fraser.

Agreed statement of testimony and exhibits:

“As will be noted the entire cause of action of the plaintiff was admitted by the defendant in its answer and in open court, an affirmative defense being set up by it. The defendant thereupon offered to introduce evidence in support of the allegations set up in its answer. The plaintiff, through her attorneys, objected to any and all testimony offered by the defendant in support of the allegations in its answer upon the ground that the policies of insurance were more than two years old at the…