Porterfield v. O'Leary

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Perry —

Affirming.

The appellee, Nellie O’Leary, brought this suit in the Payette circuit court against the Prudential Insurance Company of America, seeking recovery upon two industrial insurance policies alleged assigned her as beneficiary by the insured decedent, Mabel Walton.

The defendant insurance company, by its answer and petition, admitted that it issued the policies sued on to the decedent, Mabel Walton, and that the latter did, by two writings known as “beneficiary forms,” direct defendant company to pay the amounts called for by the policies to the…