Brackman v. National Life Accident Ins. Co.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
Mrs. Emma H. Brackman, designated beneficiary in two policies of life insurance issued by National Life Accident Insurance Company of Tennessee on the life of her deceased husband, Richard Brackman, brings this suit on the two policies, alleging that her husband died from sunstroke while engaged at his usual occupation, and claiming an additional amount of $250 on each policy because of the so-called double indemnity feature of the policies in which it was stipulated that the additional sum would be paid if the insured "has sustained bodily injury solely through external, violent and…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Stipcich v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Mutual Life Insurance v. Hurni Packing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Landress v. Phoenix Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Lewis v. Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1918
- Western Commercial Travelers' Ass'n v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1898
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