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SEARLE v. ALLSTATE LIFE INS. CO.

Docket No. 18454.

96 Cal.App.3d 614 (1979)

158 Cal. Rptr. 5

ALICE M. SEARLE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. ALLSTATE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

August 31, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Norvin L. Grauf for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Thorsnes, Bartolotta & McGuire and Michael T. Thorsnes for Defendant and Respondent.

OPINION

BROWN (Gerald), P.J.

Summary judgment for defendant Allstate Life Insurance Company (Allstate).

Alice Searle's (Searle) husband, Martin, insured his life with Allstate and took his own life 10 months later. The policy limited Allstate's liability to a refund of paid premiums if the insured "committed suicide, sane or insane," within two years of the effective date of the policy. Searle sued to recover the full amount...

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