Provident Savings Life Assurance Co. v. Dees
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 36. — ACTION BY S. H. DEES, GUARDIAN OP GRAY A. GATLIN AND ANOTHER, AGAINST PROVIDENCE SAVINGS LIFE ASSURANCE CO., ON POLICY OP INSURANCE. Appeal from Calloway Circuit Court. Tiros. P. Cook, Circuit Judge. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals. SYNOPSIS OF BRIEF AND ARGUMENT.
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Case 36. — ACTION BY S. H. DEES, GUARDIAN OP GRAY A. GATLIN AND ANOTHER, AGAINST PROVIDENCE SAVINGS LIFE ASSURANCE CO., ON POLICY OP INSURANCE. Appeal from Calloway Circuit Court. Tiros. P. Cook, Circuit Judge. Judgment for plaintiff. Defendant appeals. SYNOPSIS OF BRIEF AND ARGUMENT. We will not undertake in this brief to discuss, in the order stated an’d separately, the various grounds given in the motion for a new trial, as it will be more convenient to group the errors assigned where it can be done, and discuss them, together. 1. The court erred in refusing to give to the jury, at…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Chief Justice Hobson.
Reversing.
On September 6, 1899, the Provident Savings Life Assurance Society of New York issued a policy on the life of William P. Gatlin, of Murray, Ky., for the sum of $10,000. In his application for the policy 'Gatlin stated the beneficiary was his daughter, Gray A. Gatlin, and the policy was so issued in New York and mailed to the agent of the company in Cincinnati. Gatlin páid the premiums on the policy until his death, on April 19, 1901, and when the policy was produced after his death it contained, in addition to the name of Gray A. Gatlin, the name of…
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