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AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY v. McDUFFIE

No. 13930.

273 F.2d 609 (1960)

AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Gussie W. McDUFFIE, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

January 15, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald E. Schroeder, Detroit, Mich., and John H. Filer, Hartford, Conn., for appellant.

Arthur H. Rice, Detroit, Mich. (Eugene J. Hirsch, Detroit, Mich., on the brief), for appellee.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Judge, and MARTIN and CECIL, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

In this case, the Aetna Life Insurance Company has appealed from a judgment of the district court holding that the beneficiary of a life insurance policy on the life of her husband could not recover the proceeds of the policy, although she had been acquitted of feloniously causing his death. The insurance company had paid the proceeds of the policy to the wife of the insured only after her acquittal in the State Criminal Court.

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