National Life Ins. Co. of United States v. Eggleston

This appeal is from a judgment for $6,216.78 entered upon an instructed verdict. The basis of the judgment is a life insurance policy for $5,000, interest, and attorney's fees.

Findings of Facts.

The suit was originally (May 29, 1913) instituted by appellee against the National Life Insurance Company of the United States of America, upon a policy for $10,000 and interest, damages, and attorney's fees. Afterwards, December 17, 1915, and after certain depositions were taken, which disclosed that the $10,000 policy was returned to the company and negotiations entered into to reduce to $5,000, the…