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CLAPPER v. AETNA LIFE INS. CO.

No. 9219.

157 F.2d 76 (1946)

CLAPPER v. AETNA LIFE INS. CO.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided July 22, 1946.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edgar J. Goodrich, of Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Donald R. Richberg, Philip W. Amram and Ward M. French, all of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Messrs. Charles W. Arth and John H. Burnett, both of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and WILBUR K. MILLER and PRETTYMAN, Associate Justices.

GRONER, C. J.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court granting appellee's motion for summary judgment. The action was brought by appellant, Olive Ewing Clapper, the widow and beneficiary of Raymond L. Clapper, against Aetna Life Insurance Company, on a policy of life insurance issued to appellant's husband in the amount of $5,000.

The policy, written in 1928, contained a provision for a further payment of $5,000 in the event the insured's death...

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