VALENTE v. EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOC'Y OF THE UNITED STATES


120 A.D.2d 934 (1986)

Marie Valente, Individually and as Administratrix of The Estate of Francesco Valente, Deceased, Respondent, v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Department.

May 23, 1986


Order and judgment unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, motion denied, and summary judgment granted defendant dismissing the complaint.

Memorandum:

Special Term erred in granting plaintiff summary judgment in this action to recover $25,000 under the accidental death provisions of an insurance policy on the life of plaintiff's decedent. Plaintiff's husband, a 41-year-old man with no history of heart disease, had a heart attack and died shortly after...

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