NEW YORK LIFE INS. CO. v. WILSON

No. 12227.

178 F.2d 534 (1949)

NEW YORK LIFE INS. CO. v. WILSON.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

As Amended November 30, 1949.

Rehearing Denied December 22, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. L. Eberle, B. S. Varian, Dale O. Morgan, Boise, Idaho, for appellant.

B. W. Davis, Pocatello, Idaho, for appellee.

Before HEALY, BONE, and POPE, Circuit Judges.


HEALY, Circuit Judge.

Appellant in 1928 issued to appellee's husband a policy of life insurance providing for the payment to appellee of double indemnity upon proof that the death of the insured "resulted directly and independently of all other causes from bodily injury effected solely through external, violent and accidental means." The appeal is from a judgment in favor of the beneficiary under the double indemnity provision.

On April 7, 1947, the insured...

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