Metropolitan Life Ins. v. Owens

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, appellant here, issued a group life insurance policy to the Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division covering certain of its employees, The policy so issued is commonly known in *547group insurance as the master policy. Certificates were issued by the Insurance Company to the employees covered by the master policy. On April 26, 1949 one such certificate was issued to employee George ~W. Owens evidencing the fact that his life was insured under said group policy in the amount of $2500. The beneficiary named in said certificate was his wife, Callie Owens. He died…