O'Kelley v. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of N.Y.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Associate Justice Stukes.

Plaintiff, now about sixty-two years old, was reared on a farm near Bishopville in this State which he left at the age of fourteen and thereafter attended college and graduated in dentistry, the practice of which he began in 1904, first in Alabama and finally in Miami and Miami Beach, Florida, where he dived and practiced his profession from 1915 to 1929.

In March, 1928, he obtained the policies of insurance from the defendant which are involved in this action. They contain provisions for payment under certain conditions of…