PILCHER v. NEW YORK LIFE INS. CO.

Docket No. 11171.

25 Cal.App.3d 717 (1972)

102 Cal. Rptr. 82

CAROL A. PILCHER, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

May 18, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Miller, Evatt & Jennings and Patrick D. Campbell for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Gray, Cary, Ames & Frye, David E. Monahan and Dirk T. Metzger for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

COLOGNE, J.

On July 12, 1968, the defendant issued a policy of life insurance to Phillip R. Pilcher, plaintiff's husband, insuring his life in the amount of $10,000. The policy included a provision for the payment of an additional $10,000 if "the insured's death resulted directly, and independently of all other causes, from accidental bodily injury...." The plaintiff and the children born of the marriage were the beneficiaries...

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