Brede v. Continental Casualty Co.

OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING MOTION OF DEFENDANT METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

KENNEDY, District Judge.

This action is one to recover benefits alleged to be due under group insurance policies by reason of the death of plaintiff’s husband. It is alleged that he died of a heart attack suffered while responding to a fire as part of his job at General Motors Corporation.

Defendant Metropolitan Life Insurance Company has moved for summary judgment on the ground that a death under the circumstances pertaining to the death of plaintiff’s husband does not come within the policy…