AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY v. KEGLEY

No. 23437.

389 F.2d 348 (1967)

AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. June KEGLEY, a Widow, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 9, 1967.

Certiorari Denied March 4, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elton Gilliland, W. O. Shafer, James M. O'Leary, Odessa, Tex., for appellant.

John J. Watts, Odessa, Tex., for appellee.

Before BELL and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges, and NOEL, District Judge.


Rehearing En Banc Denied October 9, 1967.

Certiorari Denied March 4, 1968. See 88 S.Ct. 1033.

NOEL, District Judge:

This appeal is taken on the ground that the district court's instructions to the jury pertaining to sole cause of death and visible contusion or wound on the exterior of the body were not in conformity with the language of the accident insurance policy or with the Texas law. We agree. The judgment of the district court is reversed, and...

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