PAIST v. ÆTNA LIFE INS. CO.

No. 4867.

60 F.2d 476 (1932)

PAIST v. ÆTNA LIFE INS. CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

August 5, 1932.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert T. McCracken and Lawrence M. C. Smith, both of Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Paul Reilly, of Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before BUFFINGTON, DAVIS, and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.


BUFFINGTON, Circuit Judge.

In the court below Mrs. Helen H. Paist, the beneficiary of a policy on the life of her husband with a double indemnity in case of accidental death, brought suit thereon. The insurance company conceded its liability on the decedent's life, paid the amount thereof into court, and contested its liability for double indemnity. On trial the court instructed the jury the plaintiff had shown no liability of defendant and gave binding instructions...

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