LINER v. PENN MUT. LIFE INS. CO.


286 A.D. 517 (1955)

Jean K. Liner, Individually and as Trustee of the Property of Victoria J. Liner, et al., Appellants, v. Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, Respondent. (Action No. 1.) Jean K. Liner, Individually and as Trustee of the Property of Richard L. Liner, et al., Appellants, v. Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, Respondent. (Action No. 2.)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Department.

October 26, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Branch for appellants.

Howard M. Woods for respondent.

All concur. Present — McCURN, P. J., VAUGHAN, KIMBALL, WHEELER, and VAN DUSER, JJ.


VAUGHAN, J.

These two actions require the interpretation of two policies of life insurance. The policies were taken out for educational purposes and contain double indemnity clauses. The insured having died an accidental death, the question is whether the stated amounts subject to annual withdrawal are thereby doubled. The beneficiaries seek declaratory judgments to that effect. The insurance company, on the other...

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