CHILDRESS v. CONTINENTAL CAS. CO.

Civ. A. No. 76-2977.

461 F.Supp. 704 (1978)

Patricia F. CHILDRESS v. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY et al.

United States District Court, E. D. Louisiana.

February 22, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan C. Garner, Kenneth M. Henke, Dan C. Garner & Associates, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

Francis G. Weller, Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, New Orleans, La., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

EDWARD J. BOYLE, Sr., District Judge:

Plaintiff is the named beneficiary on a life insurance policy purchased by her husband, Robert Childress, and issued by defendant, Continental Casualty Company. On April 25, 1976, Childress was killed while engaged in sport parachuting when his parachute failed to open. Defendant has refused to pay the policy proceeds because it contends that the parachuting accident comes within an exclusion...

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