Scott v. New York Life Ins. Co.

This case is before us on exceptions of no cause and no right of action which were sustained below. No testimony was offered on the exception of no right of action and therefore the case must be determined on the face of the pleadings and, for the purpose of disposing of the exceptions, the well pleaded facts in the petition and amended petition must be taken as true.

The petition alleged that the New York Life Insurance Company is indebted to petitioner in the sum of $879.55, with legal interest on the various amounts aggregating the total from certain alleged due dates. It alleged that…