Supreme Court of Alabama, 1936

New York Life Ins. Co. v. Ellis

New York Life Ins. Co. v. Ellis
Supreme Court of Alabama · Decided May 14, 1936 · Foster, Anderson, Gardner, Bouldin
168 So. 203; 232 Ala. 378; 1936 Ala. LEXIS 240 (Southern Reporter)

New York Life Ins. Co. v. Ellis

Opinion of the Court

FOSTER, Justice.

Petition of the New York Life Insurance Company for certiorari to the Court of Appeals to review and revise the judgment and decision of that court in New York Life Ins. Co. v. Ellis, 168 So. 200.

We think that our cases of Mutual Life Ins. Co. v. Allen, 174 Ala. 511, 56 So. 568, and Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. Goodman, 196 Ala. 304, 71 So. 409, correctly construed section 8364, Code 1923, and that the Court of Appeals correctly applied the principles declared in them to the facts of this case.

Writ denied.

ANDERSON, C. J., and GARDNER and BOULDIN, JJ., concur.

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