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NOLL v. JOHN HANCOCK MUT. LIFE INS. CO.

No. 37616.

66 Wn.2d 540 (1965)

403 P.2d 898

DONNA LEE NOLL, Respondent, v. JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

July 1, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Preston, Thorgrimson, Horowitz, Starin & Ellis, and Frank M. Preston, for appellant.

Helsell, Paul, Fetterman, Todd & Hokanson and Richard W. Bartke, for respondent.

FINLEY, J.

The defendant-appellant insurance company appeals the determination of the jury in the trial court that Maurice A. Noll, Sr., died of accidental causes. Mr. Noll had two group life insurance policies in force at the time of of his death with a total face amount of insurance of $7,000. The defendant company has admitted liability for this amount, but, on the grounds that Mr. Noll's death was caused by suicide and not by accident, it has denied liability...

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