TRAVELERS' INS. CO. v. WILKES

No. 7639.

76 F.2d 701 (1935)

TRAVELERS' INS. CO. v. WILKES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 18, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis M. Holt, Sam R. Marks, and Harry T. Gray, all of Jacksonville, Fla., for appellant.

Frank F. L'Engle, of Jacksonville, Fla., for appellee.

Before BRYAN, SIBLEY, and HUTCHESON, Circuit Judges.


SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

The policy insured Beverly Corbin Wilkes "against loss resulting from bodily injuries effected directly and independently of all other causes through accidental means, (suicide, sane or insane, not covered), as specified in the following schedule. * * * For loss of life the principal sum" $10,000; his wife being named as beneficiary. The declaration was framed in two counts alleging insured's death through accidental means, the first count averring...

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