Jones v. Aetna Life Insurance Company

OPINION

LANGDON, Justice.

This suit was initiated by the widow (the beneficiary) of William M. Jones, who pri- or to death was office manager of Mrs. Baird’s Bakery, seeking death benefits under a group policy of accident insurance covering the employees of the bakery.

The insured died as a result of asphyxiation due to aspiration of vomitus material.

The parties stipulated that all formal policy requirements were complied with and that in event of verdict and judgment in her favor the plaintiff would be entitled to $8,000.00.

The provisions of the policy germane to this appeal are:

“AETNA LIFE…