LEVERICH v. MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. OF NEW YORK

No. 1285-D.

139 F.Supp. 862 (1956)

Leta LEVERICH, Plaintiff, v. The MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK, a Corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. Illinois.

March 2, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul M. Wright, Danville, Ill., for plaintiff.

Winston, Strawn, Black & Towner, Chicago, Ill., Acton, Baldwin, Bookwalter & Meyer, Danville, Ill., for defendant.


PLATT, District Judge.

The plaintiff, Leta Leverich, a citizen of Illinois and the beneficiary under a life insurance policy, brings this action to recover double indemnity. The policy was issued July 19, 1928, by the defendant, The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, a corporation, and was in full force and effect at the time of the death of William Leverich on May 21, 1953. The Insurer has paid the single indemnity of $10,000. The policy provided:

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