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FLOWERS v. PROVIDENT LIFE & ACC. INS. CO.

713 S.W.2d 69 (1986)

Sarah L-C FLOWERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PROVIDENT LIFE AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

June 30, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Farrell, Jr., W.P. Ortale, Ortale, Kelley, Herbert & Crawford, Nashville, for plaintiff-appellant.

Randall C. Ferguson, Manier, White, Herod, Hollabaugh & Smith, P.C., Sam H. Poteet, Jr., Manier, White, Herod, Hollabaugh & Smith, P.C., Nashville, for defendant-appellee.

OPINION

BROCK, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff, the widow of Mr. J. William Flowers, deceased, is the named beneficiary on a life insurance policy issued by the defendant upon the life of Mr. Flowers. The defendant has refused to honor the policy, asserting that it had lapsed because of non-payment of premiums at the time of the death of Mr. Flowers on November 8, 1982. Plaintiff brings this action to recover the benefits of the policy.

The defendant, Provident...

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