Legal Opinion
Hume v. Standard Life and Accident Insurance Co.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided October 3, 1961No. 39022PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HALLEY, Justice.
Fletta Irene Hume, widow of David S. Hume, brought this action to recover $5,-000 on an insurance contract of a policy issued to David S. Hume by Standard Life and Accident Insurance Company under a group policy. The insurance contract contained the following clause:
“The Company will pay the indemnity provided in the Schedule of Indemnities .to the Insured, if living, otherwise the accidental death benefits to Fletta Irene Hume, Wife as beneficiary, if the Insured has suffered directly and independently of all other causes, bodily injury effected solely through external,…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Aetna Life Insurance v. BethelCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910
- Hesse v. Traveler's Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
- Kerns v. Ætna Life Ins.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1923
- Federal Life Ins. Co. v. FirestoneSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1932
- Great Northern Life Ins. v. Farmers' Union Co-Operative Gin Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1937
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Rogers v. Cato Oil & Grease Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1964
- Horn v. Protective Life InsuranceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1965
- Horn v. Protective Life Insurance CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1965
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