Gilmore v. Continental Casualty Co.

This is a suit to recover on a policy of insurance issued by the Defendant, brought by Rosie Gilmore as the widow and beneficiary of the insured, Marshall T. Gilmore, who died of heart disease on July 15, 1947, while the policy was in full force and effect. The cause was heard by the Chancellor on a stipulation of facts, and he found, after construing the policy in a careful .written opinion, that the death benefits of the policy were only for death which resulted from injury by accidental means and that the insured had died of coronary occlusion or some cause other than accidental injury,…