Union Central Life Ins. v. Woods

The appellee sued the appellant in the Gibson Circuit Court to recover the proceeds of an insurance policy on the life of her deceased husband, of which policy she was the alleged beneficiary. The venue of the cause was changed to the Knox Circuit Court. The appellant filed an answer in eleven paragraphs, to each of which a demurrer was sustained, and upon appellant’s *337refusal to plead further, judgment was rendered in favor -of the appellee for $2,994.78. The ruling of the court upon the demurrer is the only error relied upon.

Some of the paragraphs of the answer are in the nature of set-offs,…