JONES v. FIREMAN'S FUND AMER. LIFE INS.


731 S.W.2d 532 (1986)

Helen Tanner JONES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FIREMAN'S FUND AMERICAN LIFE INS. CO., Defendant-Appellee. Sherry A. TANNER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE PRUDENTIAL INS. CO. OF AMERICA, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Western Section, at Jackson.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied April 6, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Lanier Fogg, Memphis, for plaintiff-appellant Helen Tanner Jones.

Fred M. Ridolphi, Jr., of Spicer, Ridolphi, Flynn & Rudstrom, Memphis, for defendant-appellee, Fireman's Fund.

W. Stephen Gardner of Boone, Wellford, Clark, Langschmidt & Apperson, Memphis, for plaintiff-appellant Sherry A. Tanner.

R. Grattan Brown, Jr. and J. Mark Griffee of Glankler, Brown, Gilliland, Chase, Robinson & Raines, Memphis, for defendant-appellee The Prudential Ins. Co.


FARMER, Judge.

Suits were brought to recover under the accidental death provisions of policies on the life of Henry Tanner. The cases were consolidated in the trial court where all parties filed motions for summary judgment. The Chancellor granted summary judgment in favor of the defendants Prudential Insurance Company of America and Fireman's Fund American Life Insurance Company, from which the plaintiffs appeal.

Plaintiff Helen Tanner Jones is the former...

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