Standard Life Ins. Co. v. Foster

Amos Foster, the husband of the plaintiff Victoria Foster, was insured at the time of his death for the sum of $1,000' payable in such event to his wife as beneficiary under the provisions of an industrial limited accident policy issuéd to the insured by the defendant, Standard Life Insurance Company of the South. The policy recites that the insurance company "hereby insures the person named in the policy against the result of bodily injuries received during the time this policy is in force, and effected solely by external violent and accidental means . . . ”.

The bodily injuries above…