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PROVIDENT LIFE AND ACCIDENT INS. CO. v. KEGLEY

99 S.E.2d 601 (1957)

199 Va. 273

PROVIDENT LIFE and ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY v. Alice KEGLEY.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

September 6, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. L. Camblos, Big Stone Gap, for plaintiff in error.

R. C. Shannon, Appalachia, for defendant in error, submitted on brief.

Before HUDGINS, C. J, and EGGLESTON, SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILLER, WHITTLE, and SNEAD, JJ.

BUCHANAN, Justice.

Alice Kegley brought this action to recover on a life insurance policy, in which she was the beneficiary, issued to her husband, Claude Kegley, by the defendant, Provident Life and Accident Insurance Company. The company denied liability beyond the total of the premiums paid for the policy on the ground that the insured had committed suicide and a clause in the policy limited its liability in that event to the amount of the premiums. The case was...

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