Martin v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. Martin

SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, Mrs. Sarah Martin, formerly Mrs. Billingslea, sued Metropolitan Life Insurance Company as beneficiary on a policy of insurance on the life of her former husband Louis T. Billingslea for $5,000.00, exhibiting the policy, and Bill-ingslea’s application therefor which by Georgia law is a part of the policy, and alleging that it was issued March 17, 1947, and a year’s premium was paid by Billings-lea at the time of issuance; and that Billingslea died July 5, 1947; and that she had made due proofs of death, but the Company had refused payment. The Company’s…