BEAVER v. FIDELITY LIFE ASSOCIATION

No. 7070.

313 F.2d 111 (1963)

Faye R. BEAVER, Appellant, v. FIDELITY LIFE ASSOCIATION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit.

January 9, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald C. Vosburgh, Fredonia, Kan. (Thomas A. Wood, Wichita, Kan., with him on the brief), for appellant.

Clifford L. Malone, Wichita, Kan. (Charles E. Jones and John S. Seeber, Wichita, Kan., with him on the brief), for appellee.

Before MURRAH, Chief Judge, and LEWIS and SETH, Circuit Judges.


MURRAH, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment for the defendant on a jury verdict, in a diversity suit on the double indemnity provisions of two Kansas life insurance contracts. The critical provisions sued upon provide in conventional terms for double the amount of the face value of the policies, if death resulted "directly and independently of all other causes, * * * effected solely through external, violent and accidental means," provided that the insurer...

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