Central Life Insurance v. Roberts

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Turner

Affirming.

Prior to tbe 7th of February, 1913, the vice president «of appellant company and Samuel J. Roberts reached an oral agreement by which that company was to issue a policy of insurance upon his life for $5,000, payable to Roberts’ wife, appellee* Anna T. Roberts.,

As a part of the agreement the company was to take within one year advertising in the Lexington Leader, a daily newspaper published there, and owned exclusively by Roberts, at agreed rates, to the amount of' $190.00, half of which was to be paid for in cash by the ■company as the advertising…