ESTATE OF BINGHAM v. NATIONWIDE LIFE INS. CO.

No. 52,480

7 Kan. App. 2d 72 (1981)

638 P.2d 352

Estate of Clifford E. Bingham, Deceased, ALTA L. BINGHAM and WILLIAM H. BINGHAM, JR., Plaintiffs and Appellees, v. NATIONWIDE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF COLUMBUS, OHIO, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed December 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee M. Smithyman, of Weeks, Thomas & Lysaught, Chartered, of Kansas City, Kansas, for appellant.

Patrick D. McAnany, of McAnany, Van Cleave & Phillips, P.A., of Prairie Village, for the appellees.

Before FOTH, C.J., presiding, TERRY L. BULLOCK, District Judge, and FREDERICK WOLESLAGEL, District Judge Retired, assigned.


Aff'd as modified 231 Kan. 389, 646 P.2d 1048 (1982).

WOLESLAGEL, J.:

Defendant Nationwide Life Insurance Company appeals from a grant of summary judgment to the plaintiffs-appellees on their claim for death benefits under a group life insurance contract paid for by Clifford E. Bingham's employer. Plaintiffs, the Binghams, are the named beneficiaries under the policy. Nationwide also appeals...

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