Rumsey v. New York Life Insurance

This action was instituted by the plaintiff in error to recover $5,000 with interest,, being the amount alleged to be due her upon an insurance policy issued by the defendant company upon the life of Samuel L. Rumsey, who departed this life at Los Angeles, California, on the 27th day of July, 1910, at which time it is alleged that the plaintiff in error was the beneficiary of this policy by virtue of a change in the beneficiary made on or about the 10th day of June, 1907. The answer, among other things, denies that any change of beneficiary had ever been made, and that the defendant is liable…