Meyers v. State Farm Life Insurance Company

RUDDY, Judge.

This is an action by plaintiff, a widow, on a life insurance policy. A jury trial was waived. Plaintiff appeals from a judgment in favor of defendant.

The primary question for determination is: What was the effective date of the policy? Plaintiff contends it was April 9, 1963, the date of the delivery of the policy to insured. Defendant contends it was March 28, 1963, the “policy date.” The trial court found March 28, 1963 as the effective date of the policy and found premiums were due on the 28th day of each month.

The defendant, State Farm Life Insurance Company, issued its…