United Insurance Co. of America v. Hadden

Eberhardt, Presiding Judge.

It appears from the evidence that the plaintiff, Jack Hadden, signed his brother’s name on an application for an industrial policy in the amount of $500 on the life of his brother, Joe Hadden, having himself named as beneficiary. Joe Hadden had previously suffered a stroke and the insurance company now contends that he was not in a condition of health making him an insurable risk at the time the application was signed. The application was made about the first of August, 1969, the policy was issued August 5, 1969, and the insured died February 27, 1970, the cause of…