General American Life Ins. Co. v. Brown

Charles J. Brown as purchaser and beneficiary, sued the defendant on, a certain policy of life insurance issued by the defendant’s predecessor on the life of his son, George R. (Brown. The parties will be referred to as follows: George. R. Brown, as insured; Charles J. Brown, as beneficiary, and Missouri State Life Insurance Company, as the company.

The material facts are: On March 23 1928, beneficiary purchased a policy of life insurance on the life of insured in the sum of $1,000, payable to beneficiary upon the death of the insured. The policy is what is commonly called a “Child’s…