Letz v. World Insurance

This appeal seeks to reverse a judgment for $2,500 entered against the appellant, World Insurance Company, herein referred to as the defendant, on the verdict of a jury on an action brought by the appellee, Catherine Letz, herein referred to as the plaintiff, upon a policy of accident insurance issued by the defendant to her deceased husband, Henry Letz, in which she was named beneficiary.

The complaint as amended charged that Henry Letz, in his lifetime, was issued a policy of insurance by the defendant company, and that on February 15, 1947, Henry Letz, the insured, suffered a fall resulting…