Murdock v. Monumental Life Insurance Co.

OPINION

BILLINGS, Judge:

I 1 Marilyn Murdock (Plaintiff) appeals the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of defendant Monumental Life Insurance Company (Monumental). The trial court concluded as a matter of law that Monumental properly denied coverage because the death of the insured, Plaintiff's late husband Zachary Murdock (Murdock), was not an accident, and because the death was contributed to by commission of a felony. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

12 In April of 1996, Richard Moser was working as the manager of a movie theater in Sandy, Utah. At about 1:00 in the morning, he and his…