FIRST PROTECTION LIFE INS. CO. v. COMPTON

Record No. 820833.

335 S.E.2d 262 (1985)

FIRST PROTECTION LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY v. Sherman L. COMPTON.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

October 11, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Wolf, Richmond (Mezzullo, McCandlish & Framme, P.C., Richmond, on briefs), for appellant.

Barry W. Norwood, Richmond, for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.


COCHRAN, Justice.

Sherman L. Compton brought this action against First Protection Life Insurance Company (the Company) to recover monthly payments aggregating $914.90 under an alleged oral contract of credit accident and health insurance. A jury returned a verdict for Compton in the amount sued for; the trial court entered judgment on the verdict. On appeal, the dispositive question is whether Compton's advanced arteriosclerosis, known to him when he contracted to...

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