Legal Opinion
Jackson v. National Life & Accident Insurance
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 27, 1973No. 48350Published
1Opinion of the Court
130 Ga. App. 208 (1973)
202 S.E.2d 711
JACKSON
v.
NATIONAL LIFE & ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY.
48350.
Court of Appeals of Georgia.
Argued July 10, 1973.
Decided September 27, 1973.
Rehearing Denied November 8, 1973.
Lefkoff & Hanes, Joseph Lefkoff, Henry L. Young, George M. Fox, for appellant.
Alston, Miller & Gaines, R. Neal Batson, Ben F. Johnson, III, for appellee.
CLARK, Judge.
Is a death from "acute narcotism, heroin," occurring "suddenly following an injection of narcotics" within the coverage of a life insurance policy providing benefits when there is a "death by accidental means"?
Plaintiff, mother…
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2Cases cited26 opinions
- United States Mutual Accident Ass'n v. BarrySupreme Court of the United States · 1889
- Holland v. Sanfax CorporationCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
- Landress v. Phoenix Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- McCarty v. National Life & Accident InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
- Travelers Insurance v. SheppardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1890
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