Davenport v. Gulf Life Insurance Co.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) The plaintiff alleged that he was injured and sustained a loss under the policy sued upon, on February 13, 1944. The plaintiff and defendant contracted and stipulated in this policy that affirmative proof of loss must be furnished to the insurance company within ninety days after the date of the loss; and that no action shall be brought to recover on this policy unless brought within two years from the expiration of the time within which proof of loss is required by the policy. Such provisions in a policy of insurance are valid. Massachusetts Benefit Life…