Scull v. Aetna Life Ins.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Action by Bismarck Scull and others against the HCtna Life Insurance Company, bear’d by Judge George A. Jones, at November Term, 1902, of the Superior Court of Bertie County. From a judgment for the defendants, the plaintiffs appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtWalker, J.
This case comes to this Court by appeal from the judgment of the Court below upon a case agreed on by the parties. It appears that in the year 1869 a policy of insurance was issued by the defendant company to' Mrs. Nannie Walton, widow of James Walton, by which her life was in sured for the benefit of her children, she then having three children, the defendants, Jimmie Flythe and Lily W. Scull and Nannie Nichols, the intestate of the defendant, E. L. Smith.
In the year 1810 Mrs. Nannie Walton married E. D. Scull, and the issue of that marriage were Bismarck Scull, born in March, 1811, and Yon…
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