Boring v. Louisiana State Ins.

Plaintiff, as beneficiary, sues to recover the sum of $5,000 on a life insurance policy of date July 25, 1916, issued by defendant company to her husband, William B.- Boring. Defendant company admits proof of the death of the insured, but resists the payment of the policy on the ground that a part of- the last installment of the premium for the semiannual period from July 25, 1918, to January 25, 1919, was not-paid before the death of the insured, and that the policy had lapsed for nonpayment of the premium.

It is admitted that all premiums were paid in semiannual installments up to July 25,…