Randono v. Cuna Mutual Insurance Group

*372OPINION

By the Court,

Steffen, J.:

Facts

Appellant Carroll T. Randono (Mrs. Randono) is the widow of Gene D. Randono (Mr. Randono), who was insured on a life insurance policy issued by respondent CUNA Mutual Insurance Group (CUNA). Mr. Randono died of gastric carcinoma (stomach cancer) in March, 1986. He had applied for and received the $50,000.00 term life insurance policy from CUNA in June 1985. In the application for the policy, Mr. Randono gave a negative response to a question which asked if the applicant had ever been treated for or told by competent authority that the applicant had (among…