BYRD v. LIFE INS. CO. OF VA.

Record No. 770926.

252 S.E.2d 307 (1979)

Lucille BYRD v. The LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF VIRGINIA.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

March 2, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Mann, Martinsville (Young, Kiser, Haskins, Mann & Gregory, Ltd., Martinsville, on briefs), for plaintiff in error.

William F. Stone, Jr., Martinsville (Stone, Joyce, Worthy & Stone, Martinsville, on brief), for defendant in error.

Before I'ANSON, C. J., and HARRISON, COCHRAN, HARMAN, POFF and COMPTON, JJ.


I'ANSON, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff, Lucille Byrd, instituted this action against defendant, The Life Insurance Company of Virginia, to recover double indemnity under the accidental death provision of a group life policy issued by the defendant to the Board of Trustees of the Virginia Supplemental Retirement System. Gordon L. Byrd was an insured under the policy and plaintiff was the beneficiary. Plaintiff alleged that her husband, Gordon L. Byrd, died as a result of...

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