Stewart v. Woodmen of the World Life Ins. Soc.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. L. D. Lide, Acting Associate Justice.

James F. Stewart held a certificate of insurance issued to him on September 16, 1937, by the Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Society, defendant above named, wherein his wife, Nannie W. Stewart, plaintiff above named, was the beneficiary. He died on the 1st day of August, 1938, and this action was brought to recover the amount of the certificate or policy of insurance, the summons and complaint being served on the 19th day of September, 1939, more than two years after the issuance of the certificate.

The…