Power v. Modern Brotherhood of America

Citations

• 98 Kan. 701
• 158 P. 873
• 1916 Kan. LEXIS 167

Syllabus

<p>HEADNOTE BY THE REPORTER.</p> <p>Life Insurance — Policy Avoided by Suicide, Sane or Insane — Insured Insane — Death by Suicide. Where a policy of life insurance provided that the policy was to be void if the insured’s death resulted from “suicide, sane or insane,” and the insured committed suicide, the policy was avoided notwithstanding the jury found that because of his insanity and mental derangement the insured was not responsible for his acts.</p>