Vann v. National Life & Accident Ins. Co.

Yann sued the National Life & Accident Insurance Company upon a policy dated the 17th day of May, 1926, issued upon the life of Mrs. Carrie S. Yann in the siim of $270, and 12 .per cent, penalty and reasonable attorneys’ fees. The National Life & Accident Insurance Company denied liability by reason of the terms of the policy, and alleged:

That Mrs. Vann was not in sound health, but was afflicted with carcinoma of the uterus. That, by reason of the condition of Mrs. Yann, said policy never became effective as a contract of insurance, and that there was no liability or obligation on the part of…