Legal Opinion
Iannucci v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance
New York Supreme Court
Decided July 3, 1975PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTimothy J. Sullivan, J.
This is an action wherein the plaintiff seeks to obtain payment of the sum of $5,000, plus interest, claimed to be due under the accidental death benefits provisions of a life insurance policy issued by the defendant to the plaintiffs late husband, Frank S. Iannucci. Trial was had before the court without a jury on June 12, 1975.
The applicable section of the policy of insurance, which is plaintiffs Exhibit 1 in evidence, is contained on a page in the policy numbered 9085-2. It reads in part as follows:
"accidental death benefit
"The Company will pay an Accidental Death Benefit to the…
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