Painter v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America

This is a suit by the plaintiff to recover a balance of five hundred dollars alleged to be due her as beneficiary under an insurance policy issued by defendant on the nineteenth day of August, 1929, upon the life of her daughter, Emma Painter, for one thousand dollars. Emma Painter died November 8, 1929. On the seventh day of March, 1930, it appears that plaintiff accepted of defendant the sum of five hundred dollars in full payment and settlement of all liability of defendant to her as beneficiary under said policy and executed to defendant a written release by which she acknowledged the…