LOVE v. NEW YORK LIFE INS. CO.

No. 6577.

64 F.2d 829 (1933)

LOVE v. NEW YORK LIFE INS. CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 5, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald Fitzgerald and W. W. Venable, both of Clarksdale, Miss., and Walter Sillers, of Rosedale, Miss., for appellant.

Ernest Kellner, Jr., of Greenville, Miss, for appellee.

Before BRYAN, SIBLEY, and HUTCHESON, Circuit Judges.


BRYAN, Circuit Judge.

The New York Life Insurance Company in 1926 issued a policy of insurance on the life of Robert C. Love, by which it agreed to pay $5,000 upon proof of death of the insured, and an additional $5,000, called "double indemnity," upon proof that death resulted from bodily injury effected through "external, violent and accidental means.' The insured died on May 23, 1931, of a gun shot wound. His widow, the beneficiary named in the policy, acknowledging...

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