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FIRST CONTINENTAL LIFE & ACCIDENT INS. CO. v. HANKINS

No. 8246.

480 S.W.2d 244 (1972)

FIRST CONTINENTAL LIFE & ACCIDENT INSURANCE CO., Appellant, v. Katherine HANKINS, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Amarillo.

Rehearing Denied May 15, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morehead, Sharp & Tisdel (Charles G. White), Plainview, for appellant.

La Font, Tunnell, Formby, La Font & Hamilton (Marvin F. Marshall), Plainview, for appellee.

ELLIS, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment awarding plaintiff-appellee recovery for the death of her husband under a hospital and accident insurance policy issued by defendant-appellant. The question for determination is whether the appellee's husband's accidental death, which occurred while he was under an automobile replacing the driveshaft, was within the coverage of the following Accidental Death Benefit provision of the policy:

"If the Principal...

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