Legal Opinion

Duerksen v. Brookings International Life & Casualty Co.

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided March 28, 1969No. File 10493Published

1Opinion of the Court

166 N.W.2d 567 (1969)

Albert DUERKSEN and Lydia Duerksen, Plaintiffs and Respondents,

v.

BROOKINGS INTERNATIONAL LIFE AND CASUALTY COMPANY, Defendant and Appellant.

No. 10493.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

March 28, 1969.

Rehearing Denied May 14, 1969.

John H. Zimmer, of Zimmer & Haar, Parker, for plaintiffs and respondents.

McCann & Martin, Brookings, for defendant and appellant.

BIEGELMEIER, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiffs are beneficiaries of a life insurance policy issued by defendant on the life of their daughter Jean who died as a result of an airline crash on August 6, 1966. The policy had been…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Kampf v. Franklin Life InsuranceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1960
  2. McMaster v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
  3. Southland Life Insurance v. VelaTexas Supreme Court · 1949
  4. Lentin v. Continental Assurance Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1952
  5. State Security Life Insurance v. KintnerIndiana Supreme Court · 1962

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