Forney v. Fidelity Mutual Life Insurance

The opinion of the court was delivered by

West, J.:

Laura L. Forney sued the Fidelity Mutual Life Insurance Company to recover on a policy issued to her former husband, setting out a copy of the instrument and alleging that at the time of his death the policy was in full force and effect and that due proofs were forwarded to the company. She also alleged that after receipt of such proofs the company, through its authorized agents, in writing denied liability. The policy was issued September 1, 1908, and recited that it was in consideration of the application of the insured and the payment in…