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NEW YORK LIFE INS. CO. v. TAYLOR

No. 8488.

147 F.2d 297 (1944)

NEW YORK LIFE INS. CO. v. TAYLOR.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided May 8, 1944.

Argued on Rehearing October 3, 1944.

Decided January 10, 1945.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. R. Aubrey Bogley, of Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Frederic D. McKenney, John Spalding Flannery, G. Bowdoin Craighill, and John R. Wall, all of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Lowry N. Coe, of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and EDGERTON and ARNOLD, Associate Justices.

ARNOLD, Associate Justice.

This is an action brought on a life insurance policy to recover double indemnity under a provision making such double indemnity payable if the death of the insured resulted from "bodily injury effected solely through external, violent and accidental causes."1

The insured was killed while a patient at Walter Reed General Hospital in Washington, D. C., by a fall...

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