DYESS v. CONNECTICUT GENERAL LIFE INSURANCE CO.

No. 17430.

454 S.W.2d 860 (1970)

Mary Ruth DYESS, Appellant, v. CONNECTICUT GENERAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied June 5, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elihu Berwald, Rosenfield, Berwald & Mittenthal, Dallas, for appellant.

H. T. Bowyer, William W. Sweet, Jr., Bowyer, Thomas & Sweet, Dallas, for appellee.


CLAUDE WILLIAMS, Justice.

Connecticut General Life Insurance Company issued its "Group Accidental Death" insurance policy insuring the life of J. F. Dyess and naming his wife, Mary Ruth Dyess, as beneficiary. The policy contained a provision that upon receipt by the insurance company of due proof that J. F. Dyess had received an accidental bodily injury, and as a result of the injury, directly and independently of all other causes, had suffered loss of life within...

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