Stoffel v. American Family Life Insurance

41 Wis.2d 565 (1969)

164 N.W.2d 484

STOFFEL, Respondent,

v.

AMERICAN FAMILY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

No. 95.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Argued January 7, 1969.

Decided February 7, 1969.

For the appellant there was a brief by Colwin & Buslee of Fond du Lac, and oral argument by Raymond R. Colwin.

For the respondent there was a brief by Weinke & Weinke of Fond du Lac, and oral argument by Steven A. Weinke.

ROBERT W. HANSEN, J.

The insurance policy on which this action is based provides for a double indemnity payment in the event of accidental death. The provision on which recovery is sought…