Metropolitan Life Insurance v. Trunick's Administrator

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Thomas

Reversing.

Celester A. Trunick, a midwife by profession, died intestate and a resident of Louisville, Ky., on May 15, 1925. She was 62 years of age at the time of her death, and on November 17, 1924, she made written application to appellant and defendant below, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, for two industrial insurance policies on her life of $200 each payable to her estate, and on December 15 thereafter the policies were issued and delivered. This action was filed in the Jefferson circuit court by appellee and plaintiff beloAV, Ben J. Johnson, as her…