GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE & L. A. CORP. v. BRINN & JENSEN CO.

No. 9586.

64 F.2d 968 (1933)

GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE & LIFE ASSUR. CORPORATION, LIMITED, OF PERTH, SCOTLAND, v. BRINN & JENSEN CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

April 17, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Yale C. Holland, of Omaha, Neb. (J. A. C. Kennedy and G. L. DeLacy, both of Omaha, Neb., on the brief), for appellant.

H. C. De Lamatre, of Omaha, Neb., for appellee.

Before STONE, VAN VALKENBURGH, and BOOTH, Circuit Judges.


BOOTH, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment on a directed verdict in favor of appellee, plaintiff below, in an action on a policy of accident insurance covering Harry Hamilton Jones, who was vice president and secretary of the plaintiff company. The company was beneficiary under the policy.

Mr. Jones lost his life in the building occupied by his company on July 3, 1929, when a quantity of fireworks, which were in the building, exploded, and the...

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