Doty v. American National Insurance Co.

— This is an action on a policy of life insurance bearing 'a principal sum of $300 with weekly premiums of ten cents. The policy was issued by defendant on the life of Dorothy Boswell whose mother, Rosa Boswell, is beneficiary. The plaintiff' is the latter’s assignee. . .

Premiums were paid for more than five years until March 18, 1935, when the policy lapsed for nonpayment. The insured died on November 8, 1937, as the result of an accident. The policy is described as whole life insurance and contains a provision that the first year’s insurance is term insurance.

The petition is in two counts.'…