VIDRINE v. STANDARD LIFE AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE CO.

No. 3446.

251 So.2d 113 (1971)

Cleveland A. VIDRINE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STANDARD LIFE AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 16, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Young & Burson, by I. J. Burson, Jr., Eunice, for defendant-appellant.

John E. Demourelle, Kinder, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SAVOY, MILLER and DOMENGEAUX, JJ.


SAVOY, Judge.

Plaintiff filed this suit on a certificate of participation in an accidental injury and death group policy seeking certain benefits provided for in said policy. Defendant filed an answer stating that at the time of the accident plaintiff was under the influence of alcohol, and that the policy did not cover plaintiff under those circumstances.

After a trial on the merits, the court allowed an award under the policy, and also granted plaintiff...

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