Legal Opinion
Suggs v. Mutual Ben. Health & Accident Ass'n
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided September 3, 1940No. 2042PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUXMAN, Circuit Judge.
The Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Association, herein called the company, issued a health and accident policy of insurance to Sylvanious L. Suggs. The insuring clause insured him against losses resulting independently of all other causes from injuries sustained from purely accidental means. Suicide, sane or insane, was excepted from the policy.
The insured suffered a sunstroke July 14, 1938, while the policy was in full force and effect, from which he died within one hour. Claim was made under Part A for the benefits provided for loss of life resulting from…
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