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FLANAGAN v. EQUITABLE LIFE ASSUR. SOC. OF U.S.

14 N.J. 309 (1954)

102 A.2d 35

MARY FLANAGAN, ALSO KNOWN AS MARY FLANNEGAN, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES, A CORPORATION, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided January 11, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John T. Keefe argued the cause for appellant.

Mr. Arthur J. Blake argued the cause for respondent (Messrs. Emory, Langan & Lamb, attorneys).

The opinion of the court was delivered by WACHENFELD, J.

The respondent, the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, issued a policy of insurance on the life of Konstanten Zarecky in the sum of $3,000, wherein the appellant was named as beneficiary. Amongst other things, it provided that in the event the insured met his death "directly and exclusively by external, violent and purely accidental means," the company...

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