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HAWKINS v. NEW YORK LIFE INS. CO.

No. 39,154

176 Kan. 24 (1954)

269 P.2d 389

GEORGE W. HAWKINS, MARJORIE J. WILLIAMS, and ALICE L. MURRAY, Appellees, v. NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK, NEW YORK, a Corporation, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed April 10, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.A. Kahrs, of Wichita, argued the cause, and Robert H. Nelson, Clarence N. Holeman, and Wilbur D. Geeding, all of Wichita, and R.L. Letton, of Pittsburg, were with him on the brief for the appellant.

Don Musser, of Pittsburg, argued the cause, and Sylvan Bruner, L.M. Resler, and Morris Matuska, all of Pittsburg, and C.R. Stauffacher, of Columbus, were with him on the brief for the appellees.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

THIELE, J.:

This was an action to recover on a policy of life insurance and from a judgment in favor of the plaintiffs the defendant appeals.

We note that the policy, the execution and delivery of which was admitted, was issued on March 16, 1948, effective as of February 11, 1948, and provided that New York Life Insurance Company, hereafter called the defendant, would pay $2,000 to Esther R. Hawkins, the insured...

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