Jones v. Methvin

Lumpkin, Justice.

This was an action by Jones against Methvin upon a. promissory note signed by the latter and payable to the-order of the former. It was given in payment of a premium upon a policy of life insurance issued by an insurance company to Methvin upon his application, but procured through Jones. When the policy was tendered toMethvin, he accepted it, not noticing at the time that his name was therein improperly spelled “Methoin.” After-making this discovery, the defendant (according to his testimony) mailed the policy to the company’s agent from whom he had received it, enclosing…