Sun Life Assurance Co. v. Sutter

BEALS, J. -- Alfred Loertscher, who for many years was in the employ of Puget Sound Power & Light Company, a corporation, prior to the year 1932, took out two policies of insurance upon his life; one with Western Union Life Insurance Company, in the sum of three thousand dollars, the other with Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada, for $1,624. Luise Loertscher, mother of the insured, a resident of Switzerland, was named as beneficiary in each policy.