Where the insured and the beneficiary in a policy of life or accident insurance have died and there is no sufficient evidence that they have died otherwise than simultaneously, the proceeds of the policy shall be distributed as if the insured had survived the beneficiary.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 31-3-105
Disposition of insurance proceeds
Known as the Uniform Simultaneous Death Act
The act spans §§ 31–31 (9 sections).
Acts 1941, ch. 59, § 4; C
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