KETRON v. LINCOLN INCOME LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY


523 S.W.2d 228 (1975)

Charles KETRON, Appellant, v. LINCOLN INCOME LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied June 20, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norbert J. Bischoff, Albert Berry Howe, Bischoff & Hehl, Newport, for appellant.

Rodney S. Bryson, L. Thomas Hiltz, Ware, Bryson, Nolan & West, Covington, for appellee.


GARDNER, Commissioner.

Appellee insurance company refused to pay the proceeds of a life policy to appellant, the beneficiary, because of false answers that were in the application for insurance. The applicant, wife of appellant, died of hepatic failure and acute hepatitis. In the preliminary negotiations for the insurance, applicant fully revealed to the insurance agent her physical condition, including that of her being a diabetic, but the agent failed to put in...

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