Holbrook v. American National Insurance

Does C. S., 6460, apply to a life insurance policy issued without medical examination for a sum less than $5,000 ?

C. S., 6460, as it first appeared in Consolidated Statutes, prohibited life insurance companies from issuing policies “in an amount equal to or exceeding $300” without medical examination. The section was amended by chapter 82, Public Laws of 1925, which increased the amount of policies issued without medical examination to a sum not exceeding $2,000. This act, however, added a proviso as follows: "Provided,, that where there has been no medical examination the policy shall not be…