Winters v. Reserve Loan Life Insurance

This is a suit on a life insurance policy in the sum of $5000, written by the defendant upon the life of one Charles Puller Winters in favor of plaintiff as beneficiary. At the conclusion of the testimony the court instructed the jury to find for plaintiff, resulting in a verdiet and judgment in her favor in the sum of $5439.17. Defendant has appealed.

The facts show that on the 27th day of February, 1904, the insured took out with defendant a policy of life insurance in the sum of $5000'. In January, 1916, a loan of $970 was obtained by the insured on'the security of that policy and later the…