Abel v. OCCIDENTAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF CAL.

OPINION

MASSEY, Chief Justice.

Appeal from summary judgment for defendant Occidental Life Insurance Company by plaintiff Ray Vernon Abel. Effect of judgment was to foreclose liability under insurance policies on the ground that the heart condition giving rise to the sickness, hospitalization, and expense incident to operative procedure existed prior to effective date of the policies.

Judgment affirmed.

Reference is made to S3 A.L.R.2d 686, et seq., Annotation, “When sickness deemed to have inception within clause of health or hospital policy covering sickness originating while policy is in…