AMERICAN NAT. BANK v. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.

No. 6363.

70 F.2d 97 (1934)

AMERICAN NAT. BANK v. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

April 13, 1934.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jordan Stokes, Jr., and James C. R. McCall, Jr., both of Nashville, Tenn., for appellant.

Geo. H. Armistead, Jr., of Nashville, Tenn. (Trabue, Hume & Armistead and H. B. Shofner, all of Nashville, Tenn., on the brief), for appellee.

Before HICKS, HICKENLOOPER, and SIMONS, Circuit Judges.


HICKS, Circuit Judge.

This action was upon an accident policy issued to Harry Sudekum, who died while it was in force. Appellee is not liable if the insured committed suicide; and the issue is whether his death was so effected, or was caused by accidental means. Appellant, American National Bank, guardian for Harryette Sudekum, the beneficiary, complains of a directed verdict against it.

The deceased was forty-two years old, five feet nine and three-tenths...

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