Pan American Life Insurance Company v. Andrews

The petitioners’ motion for rehearing is granted. Our opinion handed down in this case on October 5, 1960, is hereby withdrawn and the following substituted therefor.

Mrs. Elizabeth Cotton Andrews as guardian of a minor beneficiary, sued Pan American Life Insurance Company and Continental Assurance Company to recover double indemnity or accidental death benefits as provided in the policies issued by the respective companies on the life of Harrington G. Simmons. The suits having been consolidated, trial was before the Court without the aid of a jury and judgment was rendered for plaintiff. The…