Spigener v. Great Western Insurance

This appeal comes to us from the circuit court of Jackson county at Independence. The case is an action on a policy of accident insurance issued by the defendant to one Henry J. Spigener as the insured thereunder, in which the plaintiff (his daughter) was named as the beneficiary.

On the trial in the court below, judgment went for the plaintiff in the sum of $500; and the defendant has appealed.

The plaintiff’s amended petition, on which the ease was tried, alleges that, on March 16, 1934, the defendant executed, issued, and delivered' to one Henry J. Spigener its noncancellable, dividend…