Mutual Benefit Health & Accident Ass'n v. Denton

This is an appeal in error by Mutual Benefit Health & Accident Association, a non-resident corporation domesticated in Tennessee, the defendant below (and hereinafter designated as defendant), from a judgment for $2,999.99 and costs in favor of Mrs. Frances Denton, the plaintiff below (and hereinafter designated as plaintiff).

John W. Denton died on February 17, 1937, and plaintiff is his widow, and was named as the beneficiary in an accident policy issued by defendant on December 3, 1936, by which policy defendant contracted to pay $5,000 on proof of the death of said John W. Den-ton, the…