Farmers Trust Co. v. Reliance Life Insurance

Opinion by

Stadteeld, J.,

This is an appeal by Farmers Trust Company, guardian of Charles L. Henderson, an incompetent person, from the judgment of the court below, in favor of the defendant, Reliance Life Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, sustaining the affidavit of defense raising questions of law.

The statement of claim, the legal sufficiency of which is questioned by the affidavit of defense, avers that on July 8, 1924, the defendant company issued to Charles L. Henderson a life insurance policy in consideration of an initial premium of $18.49, and a like sum payable on the 20th…