Fisette v. Mutual Life Ins. Co.

This is a suit on an insurance policy on the li,fe of the plaintiff’s husband. He obtained two policies for $1,000 each, dated the 14th of April, 1924, and died on the 13th of March, 1925. The other policy was made payable to his estate,' or to his heirs, administrators. or assigns, and was assigned to the Planters’ Bank & Trust Company, plaintiff in another suit.

The company declined to pay, and in defense averred that the cause of death of the insured was chronic dysentery, as certified by the attending physician; that the statements made by the insured regarding the condition of his health,…