O'DOAN v. Insurance Co. of North America
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the CourtFriedman, Acting P. J.
This is a suit on an insurance policy claimed to cover the accidental death of plaintiffs’ decedent, Theodore O’Doan, Jr. Mr. O’Doan suffered fatal injuries in the course of his employment as a test technician at a rocket and missile testing facility operated by Douglas Aircraft Company, Inc.
Douglas Aircraft had entered into a collective bargaining agreement with a union of which 0 'Doan was a member. The agreement required Douglas to cover the affected employees with accidental injury and death insurance beyond standard workmen’s compensation benefits. Douglas Aircraft accordingly purchased…
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