Ayres v. Atlas Insurance

Leilla M. Ayres began this action in the district court for Buffalo county against the Atlas Insurance Company to recover $1,000, pursuant to the terms of an accident insurance policy issued October 27, 1930, by the company to her brother, Walter Hugo Ayres, and wherein the plaintiff is named as the beneficiary. The plaintiff’s brother died from the effects of injuries sustained in an automobile accident December 7, 1930. A jury was waived and the court, upon submission of the facts, entered a judgment in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendant company for $1,023, with interest at 7…