Pannell v. Sovereign Camp, W. O. W.

On December 14, 1925, the Sovereign Camp, Woodmen of the World, issued a beneficiary certificate in the sum of $2,000 upon tlie life of Tilomas A. Pamiell and naming Ms wife, complainant in tMs snit, beneficiary. Tlie certificate provided for tbe payment of an additional $2,000 in tbe event that tbe death of tlie insured resulted from an accident. Tbe insured died on January 31, 1931, as tbe result of a pistol shot. Defendant promptly paid tbe beneficiary tbe face amount of tbe certificate on February 13, 1931. This suit to collect double indemnity was filed March 16, 1935, more than four…