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GOMEZ v. LIFE INS. CO. OF NORTH AMERICA

No. 35239-3-I.

928 P.2d 1153 (1997)

84 Wash.App. 562

Nancy GOMEZ, Appellant, v. LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

January 13, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Morton Beecher, Seattle, for appellant.

Joel Edward Smith, Bellevue, for respondent.

GROSSE, Judge.

After Steven Gomez committed suicide, his spouse, Nancy Gomez, sought recovery under a policy insuring for loss of life, limb, or eyesight caused by accidents. Because the policy specifically exempted injuries caused by suicide, the Life Insurance Company of North America (LINA) denied her claim. Gomez brought suit and now appeals the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the insurer. Although suicide exclusions are generally prohibited...

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