Legal Opinion

Booker T. Washington Ins. Co. v. Crocker

Alabama Court of Appeals

Decided October 16, 1951No. 7 Div. 119PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRICE, Judge.

Appellee was named beneficiary in a policy insuring the life of her sister, Rachel Wallis, who died April 18, 1949. From a verdi.ct and judgment for plaintiff in the sum of $500.00, the amount of the policy, defendant appeals.

The complaint, containing one count, was in code form.

In addition to the general issue, defendant filed plea 2, alleging fraud in the procurement of the policy, and charging there was no contract of insurance because it was void in its inception, for that, there was a substitution or impersonation of the insured by a third person.

The demurrer to this plea…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Manhattan Life Insurance v. VerneuilleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1908
  2. All States Life Ins. Co. v. StewardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1942
  3. Life Casualty Ins. Co. v. BryanAlabama Court of Appeals · 1947
  4. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. BrownAlabama Court of Appeals · 1937

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Insurance Department v. PembertonAlabama Court of Appeals · 1956
  2. Booker T. Washington Insurance Co. v. CrockerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1952

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