Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. v. Walters

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Clay-

Reversing.

On December 25, 3922, the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company issued to James B. Walters a policy insuring his life in favor of his administrator for the sum of $297.00. Walters died on May 23, 1923, and his widow, who qualified as administratrix of his estate, brought this suit to recover on the policy. Prom a verdict and judgment in her' favor the company has prayed an appeal.

Omitting the prayer, appellant’s answer is as follows:

“The defendant, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (hereinafter called the insurance company), for answer to'the…