Liberty National Life Insurance Company v. Hale

HARWOOD, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered in a suit on a life insurance policy issued by the appellant insurance company.

The life insurance policy sued on had been issued to Elizabeth S. Hale in the amount of $5,000.00.

To the complaint filed by the husband-beneficiary, the company plead the general issue in short by consent, etc.

The appellant denied liability because of alleged misrepresentations by the insured in the application for the policy which the-company contends were made with actual intent to deceive, or increased the risk of loss.

The case was tried before the…