Aetna Life Insurance v. Penn

The petition filed in the case below on December 15, 1886, by E. G. Penn, alleges in substance that: On December 17, 1874, E. G. Penn, the defendant in error, secured a ten year policy upon his life, in the Aetna Life Insurance Company, plaintiff in error, containing a provision for renewal at the end of that time; that all premiums having been paid, a new policy was issued to Penn, pursuant to the condition of the first policy, on December 26, 1884; that premiums were duly paid on the second policy until June 26, 1886, on which day Penn duly tendered the premium then due, which tender the…