Pritchard v. Am. Natl. Ins. Co. of Galveston, Tex

This cause of action was begun in the city court of Muskogee by plaintiff in error, who sued as beneficiary named in an insurance policy issued by defendant in error upon the life of William Pritchard. Judgment was for defendant. Plaintiff appealed to the district court, where a demurrer was sustained to plaintiff’s evidence and a directed verdict was entered.

It was established by plaintiff’s evidence that application for insurance was made on October 25, 1926. The agent of defendant J made, inquiry as to questions and wrote the answers down, but at the time the application was made the…