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Show policies, but that If ho should die of a disease they should be entitled to only one-half the benetlu, or ono-half the face value of tho policy, which was $ZM on the two policies. Dr George W. Green testified that Armstrong had completely recovered from the accident complained of and had returned to his work when ho was stricken with pneumonia and died, and that he died of pneumonia rather than of the- Injuries received a month previous pre-vious to his death. The company offered of-fered Mrs. Armstrong ouehali the face value of tho policies, but she refused re-fused to accept the amount. verdict mm mSURANCECOIHPANY Tho caso of Mattie C. Armstrong vs. West Coast Lite insurance company com-pany came to a midden termination at t::;u yesterday afternoon when the court instruct..) the jurv to render a judgment in favor of the plaintiff iu thy sum of $:;i;C. The suit was Instituted to recover $l"r,s on certain pi rsonal insurance policies. The order of the court that the Jury render judgment In favor of the plaintiff plain-tiff for Jon. was in accordance with the terms upon which the Insurance company offered to settle with the pla'ntlff'bi Tore court proceeding were commenced. According to the testimony piven during tho trial, it appeared that tho late lfaac Armstrong husband of Mat-tie Mat-tie Armstrong, tok out two policies with tho West ('oast company, one tor solo tho other iVr $122. which wc-tv known by thy company and policy h Id ers as lire fuUl accident polities. The provisions of the two policies were, according to the testimony, that if h holder of tho polices nut death through an accident. Ws n,'irs wolld 1 be entitled to tho full payment of tho |