Litman v. Monumental Life Insurance Co.

6-13-97

1-96-2460

JEFFREY LITMAN, ) Appeal from the) Circuit Court of

Plaintiff-Appellant, ) Cook County.)

v. ))

MONUMENTAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, ) Honorable) Lester D. Foreman,

Defendant-Appellee. ) Judge Presiding.

PRESIDING JUSTICE HARTMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Jeffrey Litman, appeals from a summary judgment for defendant, Monumental Life Insurance Company (Monumental). Plaintiff's wife, Lyndie Sue Litman (Lyndie), was insured under an accidental death policy (Policy) issued by Monumental which provided that Monumental will pay a death benefit to the insured's named…