Perry v. John Hancock Mutual Life-Insurance

August 25, 1903, Annie Voakes made application to defendant’s agent for life insurance, and on the 29th day of August, 1903, she made the representations shown in the application, a copy of which was attached to the policy. September 23, 1903, the policy was issued by the defendant company at its home office in Boston, and in due course was delivered to the insured. December 8, 1903, 2 months and 15 days after the policy was executed, the insured died — ‘ ‘ primary cause of death, heart disease; secondary cause of death, dropsy.” The statements in the application were, by the terms of the…