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KERNS v. BENEFIT TRUST LIFE INS. CO.

No. 92-2227.

992 F.2d 214 (1993)

Deborah J. KERNS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BENEFIT TRUST LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY; William L. Meyer, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 6, 1993.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied June 14, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fairfax Jones, St. Louis, MO, argued (Brian H. May, St. Louis, MO, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

Keith A. Rabenberg, St. Louis, MO, argued (Clark H. Cole, on the brief), for defendant-appellee Benefit Trust Life Ins. Co.

William L. Meyer, pro se.

Before LOKEN and HANSEN, Circuit Judges, and VAN SICKLE, Senior District Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied June 14, 1993.

LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

After her husband Michael committed suicide, Deborah J. Kerns filed a claim for accidental death benefits with Benefit Trust Life Insurance Company ("Benefit Trust") under its group life insurance policy issued to Michael's employer, M.S. Kerns Investments, Inc. ("MSKI"). The claim was denied because the policy had lapsed for nonpayment of premiums. Kerns then commenced this action...

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