Ford v. Liberty Industrial Life Ins. Co.

MILLS, Judge.

On July 30, 1928, defendant, an insurance company observing the legal reserve laws of this state, issued to Wesley Ford a policy in the amount of $210. The last premiums, paid on January 30, 1933, paid up the policy through February 6, 1933. The insured died May 4, 1933, the beneficiary, Mrs. Ida Ford, plaintiff herein, submitting proof of death May 10, 1933. She demanded payment of the face value of the policy, which being refused, the present suit was instituted to enforce same.

On March 9, 1934, after the suit was filed, defendant made a legal tender of and deposited in court…