Clime v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America

Boyer, J.,

This action was brought by plaintiff against the defendant insurance company upon a life insurance policy with double indemnity in case of accident, to recover upon the accident feature of the policy, the life indemnity having been voluntarily paid by defendant. The double indemnity clause under which the company agreed to pay for accidental death was as follows:

“Upon receipt of due proof that the insured, after attainment of age 15 and prior to the attainment of age 70, has sustained bodily injury, solely through external, violent and accidental means occurring after the date of…