JOHN HANCOCK MUT. LIFE INS. CO. v. McCREARY

3 Div. 964.

70 So.2d 817 (1954)

JOHN HANCOCK MUT. LIFE INS. CO. v. McCREARY.

Court of Appeals of Alabama.

March 3, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rushton, Stakely & Johnston, Montgomery, for appellant.

Steiner, Crum & Baker, J. W. Patton, Sam Rice Baker, Montgomery, for appellee.


HARWOOD, Judge.

Suit below was for payments allegedly due under a double indemnity provision in a life insurance contract.

The defendant company, who is the appellant here, had issued a life insurance policy covering the life of Henry S. McCreary. The policy was in the amount of $5,000, with a supplemental provision reading as follows:

"Accidental Death Benefit Provision. `Upon receipt of due proof of death * * * caused solely by external violent...

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