Ford v. Lamar Life Insurance Co.

PATTERSON, Chief Justice,

for the Court:

Tommie Lee Ford filed a bill of complaint against the Lamar Life Insurance Company, in the Chancery Court of Quitman County on December 28, 1981. She sought $100,000.00 in benefits pursuant to an alleged policy of insurance on the life of her husband, John B. Ford. Lamar Life interposed a general demurrer to the bill of complaint which was sustained and the complainant declining to plead further, the cause was dismissed with prejudice. Aggrieved, Mrs. Ford appeals to this Court.

She assigns as error the action of the trial court in sustaining appellee’s…