Englehart v. General Electric Co.

— Plaintiffs brought this action against the defendants to recover under certain life insurance policies for the alleged accidental death of John F. Calhoun. A jury found for the plaintiffs and indicated by answers to special interrogatories that the evidence established (1) the death of John Calhoun, and (2) his death was accidental. Thereafter, the trial court granted defendants’ motion for judg ment n.o.v. as to the finding of accidental death. Entry of this judgment presents the sole issue on plaintiffs’ appeal and requires a thorough examination of all the evidence.

Accidental death is…