McDANIEL v. STANDARD ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 11232.

221 F.2d 171 (1955)

Esther W. McDANIEL, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STANDARD ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 20, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles D. Snewind, John J. Maciejewski, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

George J. Miller, Chicago, Ill., David J. Ratner, Chicago, Ill., Ratner, Miller & Levenson, Chicago, Ill., of counsel, for appellee.

Before DUFFY, Chief Judge, and FINNEGAN and SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judges.


SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought by Esther W. McDaniel, widow of Hollis McDaniel, deceased, against the defendant on its accident policy in which decedent was the insured.

The policy in question insured Hollis McDaniel "from loss resulting directly and independently of all other causes from accidental bodily injuries" with the limitation that no benefits are payable:

"For death, disability or other loss resulting directly or indirectly...

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