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HENRY v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO.

Gen. No. 50,654.

70 Ill. App.2d 132 (1966)

217 N.E.2d 482

William Henry, Administrator of the Estate of Donald A. Henry, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, a Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District, First Division.

April 25, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peterson, Lowry, Rall, Barber & Ross, of Chicago (Owen Rall, J. Robert Geiman and Peter M. Sfikas, of counsel), for appellant.

John V. Evans, of Chicago, for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE MURPHY delivered the opinion of the court.

Defendant insurance company appeals from a $5,000 nonjury judgment against it, under a "death through accidental means" provision of a group policy. Defendant contends that the insured's death resulted from his own aggression and was not accidental within the meaning of the policy.

The decedent, Donald A. Henry, as a United States Post Office employee, was...

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