Kester v. Metropolitan Life Insurance

The defendant in the latter part of June, 1932, the exact day was not shown, issued to Eva Kester in Kansas City, Missouri, a policy of life insurance by the terms of which it promised upon her death to pay to plaintiff, her husband, the sum of $2000. The application for the policy was made May 4, 1932, and an amended application which confirmed the answers in the original application was signed June 6. The insured died July 23, 1932. Plaintiff thereupon furnished proofs of death, defendant denied liability, and this suit followed. Trial resulted in a judgment for plaintiff in the sum of…