Hilley v. Teachers Insurance & Annuity Ass'n

Quillian, Presiding Judge.

The instant appeal involves the interpretation of the provisions of a group life insurance policy.

Plaintiffs husband, Henry G. Hilley, died on September 28, 1976 while an employee of Mercer University and an insured of the defendant, Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America, under a group life insurance policy. The plaintiff brought suit against the defendant insurance company to recover an outstanding balance of $5,000 in group life insurance benefits, which sum was in excess of $10,00.0 in benefits already paid by the defendant to the plaintiff.

Under the…