EQUITABLE LIFE ASSUR. SOC. OF THE UNITED STATES v. SIEG

Nos. 5723-5725.

53 F.2d 318 (1931)

EQUITABLE LIFE ASSUR. SOC. OF THE UNITED STATES v. SIEG. GUARDIAN LIFE INS. CO. OF AMERICA v. SAME. JOHN HANCOCK MUT. LIFE INS. CO. OF BOSTON, MASS., v. SAME.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

November 10, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. J. Wright and W. I. Vorys, both of Columbus, Ohio (Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, of Columbus, Ohio, Alexander & Green, of New York City, and Arnold, Wright, Purpus & Harlor, of Columbus, Ohio, on the brief), for appellants.

Charles S. Sheppard, of Cambridge, Ohio, for appellee.

Before DENISON, HICKS, and HICKENLOOPER, Circuit Judges.


HICKENLOOPER, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff below, here appellee, brought a separate action upon each of three policies of life insurance upon the life of Joseph L. Sieg, her husband. In her petition and proofs plaintiff relied, to establish the death of the insured, upon the presumption which is said to arise from seven years' unexplained absence, without tidings after search, and without communication by the insured with those who would have been likely to hear from...

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