National Life Accident Insurance Co. v. Alexander

Appellee instituted tbis suit against appellant in tbe municipal court of Blytbeville to recover $200, penalty, attorney’s fee, interest and costs on a life insurance policy issued to Catherine Alexander on May 28, 1934, in which appellee was named as beneficiary. It was alleged in the complaint that Catherine Alexander died on August 4, 1935, during the life of the policy, and that, although appellee duly notified appellant of her death, it refused to pay him the face of the policy.

Appellant filed no answer, as pleadings are not rer quired in that court, but appeared and defended on the…