Rhyne v. Missouri State Life Ins.

The plaintiffs in error brought this suit against the Missouri State Life Insurance Company, the defendant in error, upon two policies of life insurance issued by said company upon the life of Ehnus H; Rhyne, who died subsequent to the issuance of the policies. One of the policies is for the sum of $2,000, and the other for $3,-000. The defendant in error was duly served with citation, but, failing to appear in due time, judgment by default was rendered in favor of the plaintiffs in error for the face-amount of said two policies, together with 12 per cent, penalty and 25 per cent, reasonable…