TOEVS v. WESTERN FARM BUREAU LIFE INSURANCE CO.

No. 10511.

483 P.2d 682 (1971)

94 Idaho 151

Adelle R. TOEVS, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. WESTERN FARM BUREAU LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

April 6, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Merrill & Merrill, Pocatello, for defendant-appellant.

Parsons & Smith, Burley, for plaintiff-respondent.


DONALDSON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a $50,000 judgment of the district court against a life insurance company by the widow of the insured on the "double indemnity" clause of an insurance policy. There is no dispute as to whether the husband's death was accidental. The principal issues, both at trial and on appeal, are: Whether a contract of life insurance was ever entered into by the parties; and, whether the accidental death (double indemnity) provision of...

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