Hayes v. National Life & Accident Insurance

1. Where, upon the trial of a case, brought in two counts on two policies of insurance by the widow-beneficiary of the insured in the policies to recover certain death benefits for which provision is made in the policies, it appears that in one policy it is provided: “Upon receipt of due proof that during the continuance of this policy in force, the insured has sustained bodily injuries effected solely through violent, external, and accidental means, and that such bodily injuries have directly and independently of all other causes, caused the death of the insured within ninety days from the…