FENNELL v. JOHN HANCOCK MUT. LIFE INS. CO.

6 Div. 160.

53 So.2d 556 (1951)

FENNELL v. JOHN HANCOCK MUT. LIFE INS. CO.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

June 14, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pritchard & McCall and Winston B. McCall, Birmingham, for appellant.

Cabaniss & Johnston, L. D. Gardner, Jr., and E. T. Brown, Jr., Birmingham, for appellee.


SIMPSON, Justice.

Appellant sued appellee upon a life insurance policy insuring the life of John Allison Fennell, Jr., her intestate, the policy having been made payable to his estate. The court directed a verdict for the defendant and the plaintiff has appealed.

The facts are: Defendant issued a policy of life insurance on the life of decedent January 25, 1935, and the insured died January 25, 1948. However, on January 17, 1948, insured went to the office...

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