Runbeck v. Farmers & Bankers Life Insurance

*187The opinion of the court was delivered by

West, J.:

This appeal presents the question whether or not the defendant company is liable to the plaintiff by virtue of its contract with The Security Life Association and the certificate issued by the latter to the plaintiff’s husband, Olaf B. Runbeck. It is claimed by the plaintiff that the issuing company was liable on the certificate notwithstanding the fact that the monthly premium was unpaid at the time of her husband’s death, because of a custom long practiced of receiving past-due payments, and that the defendant company is liable by reason of…