Frame v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Horace Stern,

The question concerns the amount of proof required of plaintiff in this action on an insurance policy to recover tbe amount payable if tbe death of tbe insured resulted solely from an accident.

Tbe policy insured tbe life of David A. Erame in tbe amount of $5,000 and an additional $5,000 if bis death occurred “as a result, directly and independently of all other causes, of bodily injuries, effected solely through, external, violent and accidental means, . . . ; provided, however,. that no . Accidental Death Benefit shall be payable if such death resulted . .…