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CHAVIS v. HOME SECURITY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 742.

112 S.E.2d 574 (1960)

251 N.C. 849

Myrtle CHAVIS v. HOME SECURITY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

January 29, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Varser, McIntyre, Henry & Hedgpeth, Lumberton, for defendant, appellant.

L. J. Britt & Son, Lumberton, for plaintiff, appellee.

HIGGINS, Justice.

The defendant admitted the execution and delivery of the policy, the payment of the premium, and the death of the insured within the period of coverage. These admissions placed upon the defendant the burden of showing a legal excuse for refusing payment according to the terms of the policy. The plaintiff introduced the policy in evidence. The admissions and the policy made out a case for the jury. Thomas-Yelverton Co. v. State Capital Life Ins. Co...

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