Piedmont Life Insurance Co. v. Bell

103 Ga. App. 225 (1961)

119 S.E.2d 63

PIEDMONT LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

v.

BELL.

38540, 38568.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided February 14, 1961.

Rehearing Denied March 3, 1961.

Robert S. Wiggins, for plaintiff in error.

Reeves & Collier, Rex. T. Reeves, Merrell H. Collier, contra.

BELL, Judge.

1. The defendant contends that the trial court erred in striking its defensive plea of the statute of frauds from the answer as pleaded in this language: "21. Further answering said petition, and by way of special plea, the defendant avers that the alleged cause of action in the plaintiff's petition rests upon…