Decker v. New York Life Ins. Co.

WOLFE, Justice.

Appeal from a judgment of $3,220 in favor of plaintiff as beneficiary of a life insurance policy issued to her deceased husband, Feramorz Decker. Judgment was on the pleadings. Plaintiff demurred to defendant’s answer on the ground that the answer did not state facts sufficient to constitute a defense. Defendant elected to stand on the demurrer. Consequently, judgment was entered for plaintiff. The facts, therefore, as pleaded in the answer, must be taken as true in order to determine whether in law they constitute a defense. The answer annexed and incorporated what it alleged…