Kimbro v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.

PEARSON, Judge.

The plaintiff in an action appeals from a final judgment based upon an adverse jury verdict and assigns as error certain charges given by the court. The defendant-appellee is an insurance company and was defending an action by the plaintiff as beneficiary under one of its policies. The plaintiff claimed double indemnity benefits on the policy issued upon her husband’s life, which provided as follows:

*275“Accidental Means Death Benefit— The Company promises to pay to the Beneficiary under this Policy, in addition to the amount otherwise payable according to the terms of this Policy,…