NEWTON v. COLONIAL LIFE & ACCIDENT INSURANCE CO.

Civ. No. 371.

149 F.Supp. 113 (1957)

Sallie Millard NEWTON, Plaintiff, v. COLONIAL LIFE & ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. North Carolina, Washington Division.

January 21, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James & Speight, Greenville, N. C., for plaintiff.

Battle, Winslow & Merrell, Rocky Mount, N. C., McKay, McKay, Black & Walter, Columbia, S. C., for defendant.


GILLIAM, District Judge.

The plaintiff, as beneficiary under a certificate issued to her husband, Linwood Newton, an employee of Pitt and Green Electric Membership Corporation, has sued the defendant, alleging Linwood Newton's death under circumstances which, as she claims, constitute liability under the coverage of the policy. The death and the fact that the certificate was in force at the date of death, are admitted. The whole question involved is whether the contract...

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