GAUNT v. JOHN HANCOCK MUT. LIFE INS. CO.

No. 190, Docket 20447.

160 F.2d 599 (1947)

GAUNT v. JOHN HANCOCK MUT. LIFE INS. CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Writ of Certiorari Denied June 16, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Hodgson and Hugh M. Alcorn, both of Hartford, Conn., and Milton H. Meyers, of Waterbury, Conn., for appellant.

Wallace W. Brown, of Hartford, Conn., for appellee.

Before L. HAND, AUGUSTUS N. HAND and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


Writ of Certiorari Denied June 16, 1947. See 67 S.Ct. 1736.

L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff appeals from a judgment, dismissing her complaint after a trial to the judge, in an action, brought as beneficiary, to recover upon a contract of life insurance upon her son's life. There are only two questions: first, whether the defendant insured the son at all; and second, if so, whether he was intentionally shot, in which event a provision for "double indemnity...

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