HEROLD v. PRUDENTIAL INS. CO. OF AMERICA

No. 19012.

23 F.Supp. 424 (1937)

HEROLD v. PRUDENTIAL INS. CO. OF AMERICA.

District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

September 21, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilhelm F. Knauer and J. Kennard Weaver, both of Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Frederick J. Shoyer, of Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


KIRKPATRICK, District Judge.

This is a suit upon a policy of life insurance in the amount of $5,000, having a provision for double indemnity in case of death by accident. The jury returned a verdict for double the face of the policy, with interest. The defendant has moved for a new trial.

The principal ground of the motion is that the evidence was insufficient to support a verdict, either of the insured's accidental death or of his death at all.

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