COCHRAN v. ORDER OF UNITED COMMERCIAL TRAVELERS, ETC.

No. 2846.

143 F.2d 82 (1944)

COCHRAN v. ORDER OF UNITED COMMERCIAL TRAVELERS OF AMERICA.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

May 25, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Davisson, of Ardmore, Okl., for appellant.

E. W. Dillon, of Columbus, Ohio (J. E. Williams and E. H. Williams, both of Ardmore, Okl., on the brief), for appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, HUXMAN, and MURRAH, Circuit Judges.


MURRAH, Circuit Judge.

This appeal involves the liability of the Order of the United Commercial Travelers of America under a fraternal life insurance policy issued by it to Marvin L. Cochran, covering death by external, violent and accidental means independent of all other causes. The specific question is whether the insurer has, in the circumstances, waived or is estopped to assert a forfeiture of a claim for death benefits because an autopsy was performed on the...

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