Cisco Mut. Life Ins. Ass'n v. Ferguson

Appellee, Orna Lee Ferguson, filed this suit against the Cisco Mutual Life Insurance Association upon a policy of insurance issued to her husband, William T. Ferguson, deceased. The parties will be referred to as in the trial court. The plaintiff is the beneficiary in the policy. To the plaintiff’s cause of action the defendant association answered with a general demurrer, and specially pleaded that William T. Ferguson in his lifetime forfeited the policy sued upon, by reason of his failure to pay, within the time prescribed by the policy, an assessment made against him for the purpose of…