BUSSARD v. FIREMAN'S FUND ETC. CO.

No. 32557.

44 Wn.2d 417 (1954)

267 P.2d 1062

ADALINE M. BUSSARD, Respondent, v. FIREMAN'S FUND INDEMNITY COMPANY, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

March 18, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duane T. Shinn (of Hennings & Shinn), for appellant.

Tuttle & Luce, for respondent.


MALLERY, J.

This is an action by the plaintiff, as beneficiary of an insurance policy, for the accidental death of her husband. The jury returned a verdict for her of $10,615. Defendant appeals.

The insured had taken out the policy prior to embarking for France to study Romance languages. In flying home on July 18, 1951, he found, at about two a.m., that he had to wait several hours between planes in Salt Lake City.

His dead body was found about five...

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