PARKER v. PROGRESSIVE LIFE INS. CO.

17562

235 S.C. 96 (1959)

110 S.E.2d 5

J. B. PARKER, by Lizzie C. Parker, G/A/L, Respondent, v. PROGRESSIVE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

August 5, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Bird & Howell, of Atlanta, Georgia, and Shuler & Harrell, of Kingstree, for Appellant.

Messrs. Connor & Connor, of Kingstree, for Respondent.


August 5, 1959.

STUKES, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from an order sustaining demurrer to the answer of the appellant insurance company in an action upon a policy of $1,000.00 upon the life of one Richard S. Parker, of which respondent was the beneficiary.

The policy was issued on January 23, 1956, premium paid, and the insured died on March 20, 1956. Appellant refused to pay the face amount of the policy but tendered in settlement the sum of $102...

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