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HUDGEN v. PIONEER NATIONAL LIFE INS. CO.

No. 37,850

169 Kan. 84 (1950)

216 P.2d 791

BEULAH M. HUDGEN, Appellee, v. THE PIONEER NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, a Corporation, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed April 8, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter F. Caldwell, of Topeka, argued the cause, and Harry W. Colmery, of Topeka, was with him on the briefs for the appellant.

Walter B. Patterson, of Fort Scott, argued the cause, and was on the briefs for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

HARVEY, C.J.:

This was a suit in equity to construe a life-insurance policy as it pertains to the method of payment of the proceeds of the policy to the beneficiary. We shall speak of the parties as they appeared in the trial court.

On June 27, 1938, James Wesley Hudgen, of Pittsburg, Kan., age forty, and manager of a farm implement company, made written application to defendant for a modified life-insurance...

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