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LONG v. CAL.-WESTERN STATES LIFE INS. CO.

Docket No. L.A. 23318.

43 Cal.2d 871 (1955)

279 P.2d 43

PEARL K. LONG et al., Appellants, v. CALIFORNIA-WESTERN STATES LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (a Corporation), Respondent.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

February 1, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T.R. Claflin, Renetzky & Davis and Paul W. Davis for Appellants.

A.H. Brazil for Respondent.

SPENCE, J.

Clarence R. Long died July 7, 1949, as the result of a gunshot wound. At that time three policies of life insurance issued by defendant company on his life were in effect. One of the policies, issued in 1941, provided for double indemnity in the event of death by accidental means. The other two policies, issued in 1948, had a two-year incontestable clause, and for that period did not insure against self-destruction. Defendant paid the face value of the...

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