HARPER v. MUTUAL OF OMAHA

No. 11367.

232 So.2d 96 (1970)

Mrs. Florence HARPER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MUTUAL OF OMAHA, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 16, 1970.

Writ Refused April 20, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Sheffield, Alexandria, for defendant-appellant.

Hamilton & Carroll by Donald K. Carroll, Oak Grove, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BOLIN, DIXON and WILLIAMS, JJ.


DIXON, Judge.

This is a suit to decide whether the rider on a health and accident policy governs the "exceptions" in the policy, or whether the "exceptions" govern the rider.

The plaintiff is the widow of the insured, who was killed in a gun battle while the policy was in existence. The health and accident policy provided for the payment of $1,000.00 if the insured lost his life. A rider (called "Golden Anniversary...

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