HOWE v. PRUDENTIAL INS. CO.

48424.

130 Ga. App. 107 (1973)

202 S.E.2d 669

HOWE et al. v. PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 1, 1973.

Rehearing Denied October 29, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Sewell Elliott, for appellants.

Jones, Cork, Miller & Benton, Carr G. Dodson, Hubert C. Lovein, Jr., for appellee.


DEEN, Judge.

Georgia has not until now construed the clause in life insurance policies denying coverage where death results "from travel or flight in or descent from" an airplane. This and similar provisions have been the subject of litigation elsewhere under circumstances where the airplane sustained a forced landing and the insured, after surviving the crash, died before rescue. Decisions are widely diverse and basically depend on the construction which the court...

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