Columbian Nat. Life Ins. Co. v. Lemmons

This cause of action was commenced in the district court of Payne county, Okla., by the defendant in error, hereinafter called the plaintiff, against the plaintiff in error, hereinafter called the defendant, to recover damages caused by the negligent failure of the defendant company to pass on an application of plaintiff’s testator for a policy of life insurance.

The plaintiff was the husband of Lulu Lee Lemmons, who died on May 24, 1922, after which he was duly appointed and qualified administrator of her estate. Prior •thereto, on May 4th or 5th, at the solicitation of one W. H. Bailey,…