Van Deusen v. Connecticut General Life Insurance Co.

OPINION

BREWSTER, Justice.

The plaintiff, Roland C. Van Deusen, individually and as administrator of the estate of his deceased wife, Merle Van Deu-sen, filed this suit against the defendant, Connecticut General Life Insurance Company, seeking to recover on a group health insurance policy that provided coverage for the plaintiff and his wife should they become ill and require hospitalization and medical care. The defendant, insurance company, filed a cross-action against plaintiff alleging that prior to the occasion when the illness involved occurred that as a result of a mutual mistake of the…