Maddock v. Riggs

The opinion of;the court was delivered by

Porter, J.:

J. R. Maddock held a life insurance policy in a fraternal insurance association. The appellee, Betsey Maddock, was the beneficiary. Riggs, the appellant, held a policy in the same association, and for some years had acted as the agent of the association and its predecessors in collecting monthly dues from members. For several years Maddock had paid his dues each month to appellant, who promptly remitted them. In February, 1917, appellant ceased to be the authorized collector for *810the association, but Maddock continued, to pay his dues to him,…