ROCHE v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 40835.

94 So.2d 20 (1957)

232 La. 168

Mrs. Florence A. ROCHE v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

February 25, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry G. Neyrey, Jr., E. B. Charbonnet, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellant.

Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, J. Barnwell Phelps, New Orleans, for defendant-appellee.


FOURNET, Chief Justice.

The plaintiff, Mrs. Florence A. Roche, instituted suit to recover on a policy of insurance issued by the defendant, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, on the life of her late husband, William T. Roche, in which she is named as beneficiary. The defendant in its answer admitted issuance of the policy but made the affirmative defense that in the application for the policy in suit the insured had made certain false and fraudulent answers for...

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