BRYAN, Circuit Judge.
This is an action on an accident insurance policy, a clause of which provides for the payment of double indemnity "if the injuries causing the loss are sustained by the insured * * * by reason and in consequence of the burning of a building while the insured is therein." The insured, Norris N. Smith, died as the result of burns received in a fire which occurred in his garage. The plaintiff is his widow and beneficiary under the policy. She collected...
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