Security Mutual Life Insurance Co. v. Hollingsworth

BERRY, Vice Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered upon a jury verdict in favor of defendant in error, who was plaintiff in an action to recover accidental death benefits under a group life insurance policy, issued by plaintiff in error, under which plaintiff’s decedent was insured.

The policy involved, covering employees of the Oklahoma National Guard, provided for payment of accidental death benefits, but also contained this exclusionary clause:

“This accidental death or dismemberment benefit shall not be payable if the death or dismemberment of the Insured shall result…