Fidelity Title & Trust Co. v. Metropolitan Life Insurance

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Simpson,

Defendant executed and delivered to the wife and daughter of Hyman Browarsky, a $10,000 insurance policy on his life, which stated that each had a one-half interest therein. The daughter was but fourteen years of age at the time, and one of the plaintiffs is guardian of her estate. The wife subsequently became weak-minded, and the other plaintiff is guardian of her estate. Browarsky having died, and defendant having refused to pay the amount of the policy, the two guardians brought the present suit. The company defended mainly on the ground of certain false and…