BEASLEY v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO.


229 S.W.2d 146 (1950)

BEASLEY v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

March 17, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Woods, Nashville, for plaintiff in error.

Moore & Ewing, Nashville, for defendant in error.


GAILOR, Justice.

This appeal presents a suit at law for the principal sum on a policy of industrial life insurance issued by the Company on the life of the deceased husband of the Plaintiff. At the end of the Plaintiff's proof, on account of fraud and false statements made in the application for the insurance, the Trial Judge directed a verdict for the Defendant. On appeal, the Court of Appeals affirmed, and we granted certiorari.

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