JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:
We are called upon here to determine whether under a Texas life policy the death of the assured was an "accident." The District Court directed a verdict against the beneficiary and in favor of the insurance company. We affirm.
The assured was John M. He and his wife Shirley, the beneficiary, had gone to a party hosted by Shirley's niece. There was no evidence that there was any ill feeling between Shirley and John until John became...
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