SKAGGS v. AETNA LIFE INS. CO.

No. 65196.

884 S.W.2d 45 (1994)

Gloria SKAGGS, n/k/a Gloria Pope, Appellant, v. AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Division One.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied August 22, 1994.

Application to Transfer Denied October 25, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy Hill Battern, St. Louis, for appellant.

Joseph H. Mueller, Gregory T. Mueller, St. Louis, for respondent.


Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied August 22, 1994.

CRIST, Judge.

Aetna Life Insurance Company (Aetna) issued an accidental death insurance policy to Gloria and James W. Skaggs which provided the mortgage on their home would be paid upon the accidental death of James Skaggs (Decedent). This policy further provided: "No benefit will be paid for loss of life resulting from an injury caused, to any extent, by... suicide or a suicide...

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