Interstate Life & Accident Co. v. Hunt

This suit was brought by Georgia Webb to recover $750 on an accident and sickness insurance policy issued to her husband, John Webb, on August 11, 1911, by the Interstate Life & Accident Company and naming her as beneficiary. John Webb died on August 31, 1931, as the result of an accident. Georgia Webb died before the trial, and the suit was revived in the name of her administrator, Jeff Hunt.

Proof of death of the insured was made to the company on October 1, 1931, and liability denied. No action was brought on the policy until this suit was instituted on June 30’, 1934, two years and ten…