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JOHN HANCOCK MUT. L. INS. CO. OF BOSTON, MASS. v. BENNETT

No. 7614.

255 F.2d 745 (1958)

JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, Appellant, v. R. H. BENNETT, Administrator of the Estate of Albert H. Steele, deceased, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 28, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. R. Coulling, Jr., and Paul S. Hudgins, Bluefield, W. Va., for appellant.

Joseph M. Sanders, Bluefield, W. Va. (Sidney L. Christie, Keystone, W. Va., on the brief), for appellee.

Before SOBELOFF, Chief Judge, HAYNSWORTH, Circuit Judge, and THOMSEN, District Judge.

HAYNSWORTH, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit upon a group life insurance policy issued to Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates and insuring the lives of its employees, including those at its Keystone mine in West Virginia. The policy provided that, as to any employee, the insurance should cease automatically upon the termination of his employment unless "he ceases active work due to sickness or injury * * *," in which event the insurance, as to him, is continued for a limited...

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