Ivie v. International Life Ins. Co.
Citation | 217 Ala. 559,117 So. 176 |
Decision Date | 24 May 1928 |
Docket Number | 6 Div. 142 |
Parties | IVIE v. INTERNATIONAL LIFE INS. CO. |
Court | Alabama Supreme Court |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Walker County; Ernest Lacy, Judge.
Action by Bertha Ivie against the International Life Insurance Company on a contract of insurance. Plaintiff suffers a nonsuit and appeals from adverse rulings on pleading. Affirmed.
J.J Curtis and J.M. Pennington, both of Jasper, and Leo H. Pou of Mobile, for appellant.
Bankhead & Bankhead, of Jasper, for appellee.
Plaintiff (appellant) sought to recover money alleged to be due on a policy or oral contract of insurance on the life of her husband. From a judgment overruling plaintiff's demurrers to special pleas and sustaining defendant's demurrers to the several special replications plaintiff suffered a nonsuit and appeals, as provided by section 6431 of the Code.
The questions represented for adjudication may be understood without a detailed statement of the pleadings.
In count 1 plaintiff adopted the Code form in substance. Form 12, Code § 9531. Other counts held good by the trial court declared on a verbal contract of insurance entered into on behalf of defendant by its agent duly authorized. Special pleas 3, 4, and 5, demurrers to which were overruled, allege:
That the insured applied to defendant for a policy of life insurance in the following terms:
That:
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