Capitol Old Line Insurance v. Gorondy

Tom Glaze, Judge.

This appeal is from a jury verdict rendered in favor of the appellee, Christine M. Gorondy, as Administratrix of the Estate of Steve Gorondy, deceased. Appellant, Capitol Old Line Insurance Company, had issued an insurance policy on Steve Gorondy’s life, and one month later he died while at work. Gorondy was interred without any certification as to cause of death. Claim for payment under the life insurance was made and Capitol denied payment, contending that Gorondy had falsely and fraudulently executed his application for the insurance policy stating that “he was in sound…