Powell v. Time Insurance

MILLER, Justice:

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Wetzel County, rendered on March 17,1987, which directed a verdict in favor of Time Insurance Company (Time) in an action brought by the plaintiff below, John Albert Powell, Jr., to recover life insurance benefits. The plaintiff contends that the lower court erred in directing the verdict. We find no error warranting reversal, and we affirm the judgment of the circuit court.

On January 19,1983, John Albert Powell, Sr., father of the plaintiff, applied for a life insurance policy from Time through David Miles, an…