Gilley v. Missouri State Life Ins.

GERMAN, P. J,

This case is before the court on certificate from the Court of Civil Appeals at Port Worth.

On May 11, 1912, the Hartford Life Insurance Company issued to George W. Gilley a life insurance policy in the sum of $5,000; said policy being what is termed a 20-year pay policy, and the annual premium being $65.80. At the date of issuance, Gilley was 35 years of age. By indorsement and in the face of the policy it was denominated as a “twenty-year term, nonparticipating” policy. Gilley paid the annual premiums on this policy up to and including the premium due May 11, 1920, but did not…