Lincoln Income Life Insurance v. Alexander

Jim Johnson, Associate Justice.

This appeal involves a suit to recover under a double indemnity clause in a life insurance policy.

Appellees, Elzo Alexander and Eosie Alexander, are the named beneficiaries in a life insurance policy issued by appellant, Lincoln Income Life Insurance Company, upon the life of Evard O’Leary Alexander, brother of Elzo Alexander. The policy provides for the payment of $1,000 in the event of death of Evard O’Leary Alexander and further provides for the payment of an additional $1,000 should the death of Evard O’Leary Alexander result from violent, external and…