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ARNOLD v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO.

No. 91-2669.

970 F.2d 360 (1992)

Dorothy M. ARNOLD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 6, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Foreman (argued), James C. Cooksey, Crain, Cooksey, Veltman & Miller, Centralia, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

William J. Toppeta, Amy K. Posner (argued), Metropolitan Life Ins. Co., Law Dept., New York City, for defendant-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, EASTERBROOK and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Dorothy Arnold is the designated beneficiary under a certificate of insurance issued to her son Steven. She filed this suit against Metropolitan Life Insurance Company to enforce the accidental death benefits provision of the insurance policy on the life of her son. Those benefits amounted to $60,000 plus interest. The defendant successfully moved for summary judgment on the ground that Steven's death from "Russian Roulette" was...

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