Morgan v. Indemnity Insurance Co. of North America

Dye," J.

The plaintiff’s wife, Evelyn French Morgan, died under circumstances claimed to be covered by a standard accident insurance policy issued on her life by the defendant insurance company. A judgment entered on a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff as named beneficiary has been set aside and the complaint dismissed for alleged failure to establish compliance with the policy condition rendering the company liable against loss “ resulting directly and independently of all other causes from bodily injuries sustained ' * * * and" effected solely through accidental means ”.

The proof deemed…