PENINSULAR LIFE INS. CO. v. HOWARD


72 So.2d 389 (1954)

PENINSULAR LIFE INS. CO. v. HOWARD.

Supreme Court of Florida, Special Division B.

May 4, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milam, McIlvaine & Milam and Ralph H. Martin, Jacksonville, for appellant.

John Mackesy & Frank C. Vernis, Jr., Coral Gables, for appellee.


THOMAS, Justice.

In a summary final decree, and an order supplementing it, the chancellor awarded the appellee a specified sum and her attorneys a fee for their services. We are asked to review the decree and the order.

The facts are simple. The appellee's husband entered into a contract for ordinary life insurance benefits of $1000. Attached to the policy was a "double indemnity supplement" providing for the payment to the beneficiary of an additional $1000...

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