National Life and Accident Insurance Co. v. Knapp
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
SAM D. JOHNSON, Justice.
This suit was brought by the appellee, Beverly J. Knapp, against the appellant, National Life and Accident Insurance Company for accidental death benefits provided by a supplemental agreement to a policy of life insurance on her deceased husband, William M. Knapp. The basic policy of life insurance provided coverage in the sum of $3,000.00 which was paid. Attached to the policy was a supplemental agreement, providing $5,000.00 additional insurance if William M. Knapp’s death resulted from bodily injuries effected “through external, violent and accidental means.”
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