Security Life Insurance & Annuity Co. v. Gober
Supreme Court of Georgia
Insurance. Notice. Before Judge Bartlett. Greene Superior Court. March Term, 1873. Nancy Gober, widow of William A. Gober, deceased, both for herself and as next friend of the children of William A. Gober, instituted her suit in Greene Superior Court against the Security Life Insurance and Annuity Company, alleging in her declaration that said defendant was indebted to her in the sum of $5,000 00, besides interest, on a receipt executed by said defendant on the 8th day of…
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Insurance. Notice. Before Judge Bartlett. Greene Superior Court. March Term, 1873. Nancy Gober, widow of William A. Gober, deceased, both for herself and as next friend of the children of William A. Gober, instituted her suit in Greene Superior Court against the Security Life Insurance and Annuity Company, alleging in her declaration that said defendant was indebted to her in the sum of $5,000 00, besides interest, on a receipt executed by said defendant on the 8th day of August, 1870, wherein said defendant, in consideration of a certain amount stated in said receipt to have been received by…
1Opinion of the Court
McCay, Judge.
1. Whatever would have been the right of the plaintiff below, against the defendant, had Mr. Gober died during the first year after the date of either the application or the policy, we are clear that the liability of the company ceased on the failure to pay the second premium. The application, signed by the party applying, clearly sets forth that the payments were to be annual, and the insured had full notice that if his application was accepted his insurance would begin from the date of the receipt. When the policy was issued and transmitted to the agent, the company was bound…
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