Guisti v. General Electric Co.

MEMORANDUM — DECISION AND ORDER

McCURN, Chief Judge.

Introduction

This is an action for the recovery of accidental death benefits under an insurance policy issued by The Travelers Insurance Company (“Travelers”) to the General Electric Company (“GE”) for the benefit of GE’s employees. The plaintiff, Adelia Guisti, is the widow of Raymond Guisti, a GE employee who died on November 28, 1988. It is not disputed that the decedent was covered by the policy at the time of his death and that his wife was the named beneficiary. Mrs. Guisti has brought suit against GE and The Travelers on the assertion…