West v. Metropolitan Life Insurance

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burch, C. J.:

The defendant appeals from a judgment rendered against it on a claimed contract of insurance. Without now specifying the assignments of error, it may be remarked that the plaintiff, during the course of the trial, urged four reasons why she should recover.

1. On an insurance contract based on her husband’s application as modified by oral testimony as to when it became effective.

2. On an oral contract of insurance.

3. On the policy which it was claimed had been issued.

4. On the negligence of the company in delivering the policy.

It is…