National Life Accident Ins. Co. v. Middlebrooks

RICE, Judge.

This suit is on a policy of life insurance.

The insured, Mrs. Lillian A. Walker, was the wife of the brother of plaintiff’s (beneficiary’s) wife. In such situation, appellee, plaintiff, beneficiary, of course had no insurable interest in the life of the insured.

The law that will govern our disposition of this appeal is thus stated by Mr. Justice Thomas in his opinion for the Supreme Court in the case of National Life & Accident Ins. Co. of Nashville, Tenn. v. Alexander, 226 Ala. 325, 327, 147 So. 173, 174, to wit:

“In the matter of the issüance of insurance, as was the case here,…