Legal Opinion
Donaldson v. National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 24, 2017No. 16-2229PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KELLY, Circuit Judge.
While on his delivery route, Phillip Donaldson’s truck was struck by an oncoming vehicle that crossed the center divider. Mr. Donaldson died on impact. His wife, Michele Donaldson, filed a claim for accidental death and spousal benefits under a Blanket Accident Insurance Policy (the Policy) issued to Mr. Donaldson’s employer, Schwan’s Shared Services, LLC (Schwan’s), by National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (National Union). National Union denied the claim, concluding coverage was excluded under the Policy. On a stipulated record, the district…
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