Matthews v. National Life & Accident Insurance

HARDY, Judge.

This is a suit on a policy of industrial life insurance by plaintiff as the beneficiary named in the policy which covered the life of plaintiff's minor daughter, Gloria Jean Matthews. Defendant filed an exception of no right and no cause of action based upon the contention that the policy never became effective. After hearing, the exception was sustained and the suit dismissed, from which judgment plaintiff has appealed.

The pertinent allegations of plaintiff’s petition disclose that he was solicited by one of defendant’s agents, Norman K. Michel, for the purchase of policies of…