CURRY v. PYRAMID LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 16170.

271 F.2d 1 (1959)

Mildred S. CURRY, Appellant, v. PYRAMID LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY and Home Savings Association of Kansas City, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 4, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith Martin, Kansas City, Mo. (James E. Campbell, Kansas City, Mo., and Donald B. Clark, Wichita, Kan., on the brief), for appellant.

Terence M. O'Brien, Kansas City, Mo., for appellee, Pyramid Life Ins. Co.

Before WOODROUGH, VAN OOSTERHOUT and MATTHES, Circuit Judges.


MATTHES, Circuit Judge.

The Pyramid Life Insurance Company, appellee herein, issued a policy of insurance on the life of Thomas C. Curry, effective on April 1, 1956. Curry died on April 17, 1957. The immediate cause of his death was coronary occlusion due to hypertension. Mildred S. Curry, wife of the insured and the named beneficiary, instituted this action in the Missouri state court to recover the sum of $9,700, the amount due on the face of the policy, with additional...

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