SHAFER v. AMERICAN CASUALTY CO.

Docket No. 22609.

245 Cal.App.2d 1 (1966)

53 Cal. Rptr. 446

LOU ELLA SHAFER, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Two.

September 19, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Berry, Davis, Lewis & McInerney, Samuel H. Berry and Richard D. Logan for Defendant and Appellant.

Whitney & Hanson and Stanley R. Whitney for Plaintiff and Respondent.


AGEE, J.

Defendant appeals from an adverse judgment following a nonjury trial. Plaintiff is the widow of Delbert S. Shafer, deceased. She is the named beneficiary in an accident policy issued by defendant to her husband.

[1a] The policy provides that defendant will pay $10,000 for the death of the insured "resulting directly and independently of all other causes from bodily injury sustained during the term of the policy [April 11, 1960 to April...

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