LITMAN v. MONUMENTAL LIFE INS. CO.

No. 1-96-2460.

682 N.E.2d 135 (1997)

289 Ill. App.3d 181

224 Ill.Dec. 574

Jeffrey LITMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MONUMENTAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

June 13, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scariano, Kula, Ellch and Himes, Chtd., Chicago Heights (Anthony G. Scariano and Janet L. Schweiters, of counsel), for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago (Alan H. Silberman and Jill Thompson Calian, of counsel), for Defendant-Appellee.


Presiding Justice HARTMAN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Jeffrey Litman, appeals from a summary judgment for defendant, Monumental Life Insurance Company (Monumental). Plaintiff's wife, Lyndie Sue Litman (Lyndie), was insured under an accidental death policy (Policy) issued by Monumental which provided that Monumental will pay a death benefit to the insured's named beneficiary, if: (1) death occurs as a direct result of an injury; and (2) death occurs...

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