STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO. v. TRAYLOR

No. 77-234.

562 S.W.2d 595 (1978)

STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Lula Martha TRAYLOR, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas, In Banc.

March 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laser, Sharp, Haley, Young & Huckabay, Little Rock, for appellant.

Ray & Donovan, Marianna, for appellee.


HOLT, Justice.

The court, sitting as a jury, awarded appellee $5,000 death benefits pursuant to the terms of an automobile insurance policy issued to appellee's decedent by appellant. Appellant asserts the judgment of the trial court is not supported by substantial evidence.

The policy provided coverage for death resulting from "being struck by an automobile." In denying coverage, the appellant invoked the provision of the policy which provides that coverage...

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