New York Life Insurance Co. v. Kay

PEARSON, Judge.

The defendant, New York Life Insurance Company, appeals a final judgment entered at the conclusion of a non-jury trial. The judgment held that the plaintiff, Lena Kay, was entitled to recover the sum of $4,784.00 under a $15,000.00 insurance policy on her husband’s life. The appellee, Lena Kay, has cross assigned error upon the same judgment urging that the court committed error in reducing the amount of the recovery from some $9,000.00 to the amount allowed upon the application of F.S. § 627.0205, F.S.A.

The appellee, Lena Kay, is the widow of Ben Kay. Mr. Kay had a policy of…