Southland Life Ins. v. Hopkins

McCLENDON, P. j.

This was a suit by Mollie I. Hopkins against the Southland Life Insurance Company upon a life insurance policy by which the latter insured the life of plaintiff’s husband, Bion P. Hopkins. The only issue is whether the policy had lapsed before Bion P. Hopuins died, by reason of failure to pay a premium note when due. The facts are without dispute. The policy was issued February 28, 1916, was for $5,000 and was a five-year term policy issued upon consideration of payment in advance of an annual premium of $66.45 in cash and a like payment on each February 28th thereafter during…