PENN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY v. GIBSON

No. 21525.

418 P.2d 50 (1966)

The PENN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff in Error, v. Lois P. GIBSON, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied October 3, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dawson, Nagel, Sherman & Howard, Michael A. Williams, Denver, for plaintiff in error.

Wm. Rann Newcomb, Denver, for defendant in error.


SUTTON, Chief Justice.

This is a case of first impression in Colorado. The dispute arises out of a claim prosecuted by Lois P. Gibson, the defendant in error, under a double indemnity clause in a life insurance policy. We shall refer to Mrs. Gibson as the beneficiary or plaintiff; to the plaintiff in error as the Company or the defendant; and to the deceased, Edward A. Gibson, by name, as the insured or as the deceased.

The record discloses that on November...

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