JONES v. AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 16994.

439 S.W.2d 721 (1969)

Joanne Hester JONES, Appellant, v. AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied April 18, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Brookman, Fort Worth, for appellant.

Shannon, Gracey, Wright, Ratliff & Miller, and Dan M. Reed, Fort Worth, for appellee.


OPINION

LANGDON, Justice.

This suit was initiated by the widow (the beneficiary) of William M. Jones, who prior to death was office manager of Mrs. Baird's Bakery, seeking death benefits under a group policy of accident insurance covering the employees of the bakery.

The insured died as a result of asphyxiation due to aspiration of vomitus material.

The parties stipulated that all formal policy requirements were complied with and that in...

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