GUARANTY BANK & TRUST CO. OF ALEXANDRIA v. NATIONAL LIFE INS. CO.

No. 5264.

324 So.2d 908 (1975)

GUARANTY BANK & TRUST COMPANY OF ALEXANDRIA, Trustee, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 28, 1976.

Writ Refused March 19, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Polk, Foote, Randolph, Percy & Ledbetter by William H. Ledbetter, Jr., Alexandria, for plaintiff-appellant.

Stafford, Pitts & Stafford by Grove Stafford, Jr., Alexandria, for defendant appellee.

Before MILLER, WATSON and CUTRER, JJ.


WATSON, Judge.

Plaintiff, Guaranty Bank & Trust Company of Alexandria, trustee of the minor children of Dr. George Alton Creed, filed this suit against defendant, National Life Insurance Company, to recover $50,000 accidental death benefits on a policy insuring Dr. Creed. Dr. Creed died at age 33 because of "regurgitation and mild aspiration of gastric contents." (Tr. 14)

The trial court found Dr. Creed's death to be accidental but not by external means...

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