DeMello v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance

This is an action to recover upon two policies of insurance issued by the defendant upon the life of Jose DeMello, the husband of the plaintiff, in each of which she was named as beneficiary. The second policy contained the following additional insurance: "Accidental Death Benefit Provisions. Upon receipt of due proof that the Insured after attainment of age 15 and prior to the attainment of age 70, has sustained bodily injury, solely through external, violent and accidental means, occurring after the date of this Policy and resulting in the death of the Insured within ninety days from the…