Bizzell v. Clark

LESTER, Chief Justice.

The. Washington National Insurance Company issued its policy of insurance to Georgia Smith Sanders, agreeing to pay to her sister, Willie Mae Bizzell, as beneficiary, the sum of $120.00 in event of the death of the insured. The insured died on November 2, 1942, and for the purpose of defraying part of the funeral expenses of the insured, Willie Mae Bizzell assigned the policy to C. J. Clark, doing business as Black & Clark Funeral Home.

For convenience, the Washington National Insurance Company will be referred to as the “Insurance Company”; Willie Mae Bizzell and her…