HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.
The suit was for accidental death benefits under a policy providing for payment if death resulted from bodily injury, "effected solely through external, violent and accidental means * * * and resulted directly and exclusively therefrom, independently of all other causes." The claim was that Robert Scales, deceased insured, had within the policy, suffered such a death by shooting, at the hands of Henry Jackson, a negro tenant on his plantation...
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