Broome v. Travelers Insurance

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Chief Justice Stabler.

This is an action for the alleged fraudulent breach of a contract of insurance. It appears that on June 22, 1927, the defendant insured the life of the plaintiff under a group policy theretofore issued by it to the Highland Park Manufacturing Company, of which the plaihtiif was an employee. The individual certificate furnished her by the defendant fixed the amount of her insurance at $1,000.00. Both the policy and the certificate provided that the insurer would waive, upon being furnished due proof of total permanent…