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SMITH v. GREAT SOUTHERN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 6404.

176 So.2d 623 (1965)

Mary Alice Markham SMITH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GREAT SOUTHERN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 1, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sylvia Roberts, of H. Alva Brumfield, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant.

Pike Hall, Jr., of Wilkinson, Lewis, Woods & Carmody, Shreveport, Kizer, Heaton, Craig & Cangelosi, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee.

Before ELLIS, LOTTINGER, LANDRY, REID, and BAILES, JJ.

BAILES, Judge.

This is a suit on a life insurance policy for "double indemnity" benefits. The plaintiff is the beneficiary and widow of the deceased policyholder, Charles S. Smith. The defendant filed a peremptory exception of no cause of action, which was sustained, and this suit was dismissed by the court. Plaintiff appeals from this judgment.

The defendant issued a life insurance contract or policy to decedent on November 22, 1954, in the amount of $25...

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