Wickes v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance

ELLETT, 'Justice:

The plaintiff and her husband were the named insureds in an automobile insurance policy which contained a provision that if a named insured should be killed while occupying an automobile, the defendant would pay to the beneficiary the sum of $10,000. Plaintiff’s husband lost his life while occupying an automobile, and this' action was commenced to recover on the policy. Summary judgment was granted to the defendant, -and the plaintiff appeals.

The policy of insurance was for a period of six months with a provision for renewal of an additional six months if a premium was paid…