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COMMONWEALTH LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY v. SULLIVAN

No. 1270A260.

277 N.E.2d 53 (1971)

COMMONWEALTH LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Wilma J. SULLIVAN, Appellee.

Appellate Court of Indiana, Division No. 2.

December 30, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Kelso, New Albany, Ogden, Robertson & Marshall, Louisville, Ky., for appellant.

Owen Voigt, Samuel K. Gwin, Jeffersonville, for appellee.

STATON, Judge.

Commonwealth Life Insurance Company is appealing a jury verdict which found for the beneficiary under the policy clause providing for additional payment where death occurred by accidental means.

Appellee, Wilma J. Sullivan, was a beneficiary under an insurance policy owned by her former husband who was killed in a fight. The appellant, Commonwealth Life Insurance Company, paid the face value of the policy but refused to pay the additional indemnity...

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