National Aid Life Insurance Co. v. Parker

On the 14th day of January, 1941, plaintiff, Ruth Parker, filed her action against the defendant, National Aid Life Insurance Company, seeking to recover $1,000 on an insurance policy by reason of the death of her husband, Marion S. Parker. Following a trial to a jury a judgment was rendered for $500, the face of the policy, plaintiff meanwhile having abandoned her original position that the death was due to an accident which would have justified her original claim for $1,000.

Defendant seeks to reverse the judgment, and the five specifications of error are all, in substance, that there is no…