Rutherford v. Prudential Insurance
Indiana Court of Appeals
Erom Perry Circuit Court; G. W. Cook, Judge. Action by Henry Rutherford, administrator of the estate of Katie Ling, deceased, against the Prudential Insurance Company of America. Erom a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals. Eor opinion on appellee’s motion to dismiss, see Rutherford v. Prudential Ins. Go., 32 Ind. App. 423.
1Opinion of the CourtRoby, J.
Action by appellant as administrator of the estate of Katie Ling, formerly Rutherford, upon two policies of life insurance issued by the appellee company. The complaint was in two paragraphs, each based upon a separate policy. Demurrers for want of facts were sustained to them, and appellant refused to plead further. Judgment was rendered for appellee because of such refusal, and error in sustaining said demurrers is assigned for reversal.
Both policies were issued on April 26, 1897, and are identical so far as the questions presented by this appeal are concerned, so that a consideration of…
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