Legal Opinion
Key Life Insurance v. Tharp
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided November 8, 1965No. 43606PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLee, C. J.
This was a suit by W. W. Tharp and others, the sole heirs at law of George Tharp, a minor, deceased, against Key Life Insurance Company of South Carolina, a corporation, to recover, under the terms of the insurance policy, the sum of $1,000.
It was alleged that a group policy was issued by the company to the Indianola Municipal Separate School District. The deceased was a pupil in that school, and paid a premium of $3.00. Under the terms of the policy, the students and teachers of the school, named in the policy, were insured against accidental death under the following provision:
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