Pippen v. Mutual Benefit Life Insurance
Supreme Court of North Carolina
ActioN by E. L. Pippen, administrator of the estate of J. H. Pippen, against the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company, heard by Judge Thos. A. McNeill, upon an agreed statement of facts, at June Term, 1901, of the Superior Court of Halifax County. Erom a judgment for the defendant, the plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtCook, J.
This is an aotion brought by the administrator of Joseph H. Pippen, to recover the sum of one thousand dollars, alleged to be due upon the death of said Joseph by reason of a certain life insurance policy issued by defendant company to said Joseph. It appears from the facts agreed that Joseph was an infant when he applied for and obtained the policy, and died during his infancy. The application was made on the 4th day of February, 1897, and the policy was issued to him on the 10th day of s-aid month.
It was agreed in its policy by the defendant company that, in consideration of $40.54 to it in…
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