GOTTFRIED v. PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE CO. OF AMERICA


173 N.J. Super. 370 (1977)

414 A.2d 545

LEONORA R. GOTTFRIED, PLAINTIFF, v. THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA AND THE PENN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, DEFENDANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division — Somerset County.

Decided September 9, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Thiele, Jr., for plaintiff (Wharton, Stewart & Davis, attorneys).

William L. Dill, Jr., for defendant (Stryker, Tams & Dill, attorneys).


GAYNOR, J.C.C. (temporarily assigned).

In this action the plaintiff seeks to recover accidental death benefits provided by several policies issued by the defendants upon the life of plaintiff's husband, Stanley Gottfried. The defendants have refused payment of such benefits on the ground that the insured's death did not occur under such circumstances as to entitle plaintiff to the accidental death benefits under the...

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