WIECKING v. PHŒNIX MUT. LIFE INS. CO.

No. 7343.

116 F.2d 90 (1940)

WIECKING v. PHŒNIX MUT. LIFE INS. CO. OF HARTFORD, CONN.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

November 30, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robt. A. Adams, of Indianapolis, Ind., for appellant.

Winfield K. Denton, of Evansville, Ind., for appellee.

Before SPARKS, MAJOR, and KERNER, Circuit Judges.


SPARKS, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought to recover double indemnity benefits under two policies of insurance issued to Frederick A. Wiecking, now deceased. Appellee is the widow and beneficiary under those policies, and she claims that her husband's death was caused solely by external, violent and accidental means.

The cause was tried to a jury upon a stipulation of facts, and oral testimony. Appellant moved for a directed verdict at the conclusion...

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