Alfa Life Ins. Corp. v. Lewis

Alfa Life Insurance Corporation ("Alfa") appeals from the denial of its motion for a summary judgment in this action seeking a judgment declaring that it is entitled to rescind a life insurance policy issued to Viola T. Turner because Turner incorrectly answered a question on the insurance application. We reverse and remand with directions.

Background

On or about October 23, 2001, Turner and her daughters, Pamela Lewis and Sandra Phillips, met with Alfa agent Donald W. Eddins. At this meeting, Turner applied for a life insurance policy. Eddins read the questions to Turner, and he recorded her…