Supreme Lodge of Mystic Workers of the World v. Jones

This suit was brought to recover upon a policy of insurance for $3,000, upon the life of Lulu G-. Jones, wife of appellee, issued by appellant, April 25, 1901. Appellee was named as beneficiary. The insured died on the 26th of May, 1901, of a disease of the heart, known to the medical profession as endocarditis. She was, at the time, insured in four other "insurance companies on policies recently procured by appellee in his favor. It was a part of the contract of insurance sued on, that the answers to the questions in the application and medical examination were material and warranties of…