National Life & Accident Insurance v. Turner

Shirley Turner instituted this suit to recover $243 on an endowment insurance policy issued upon the life of Ed Harmon and in which she was named as beneficiary. The policy was issued on May 25, 1925, and the insured died on December 5, 1925. The policy contained this provision:

“Proofs of death under this Policy shall he made upon blanks to he furnished by the Company and shall contain answers to each question propounded to the claimant, physicians and other persons, and shall contain the record, evidence and verdict of the Coroner ’s inquest, if any be held. ’ ’

There was also printed on the…