Interstate Life & Accident Ins. v. Smith

RODGERS, Presiding Justice.

This case came to this Court on appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Harrison County, Mississippi, in which a judgment of the County Court, in favor of appellee, was affirmed. The County Court rendered a judgment in favor of Susie Smith for the sum of two thousand dollars ($2,000.00), the principal amount alleged to have been due to her as beneficiary under an insurance policy issued to her deceased husband during his lifetime.

The record reveals that Curtis S. Smith was employed by McDaniel and Sons Funeral Home at the time he purchased a life insurance…