BYE, Circuit Judge.
Based upon and relying on a suicide exclusion clause, Standard Insurance Company reduced the amount of death benefits paid to Sheila Hamilton under a group insurance policy providing coverage for her deceased husband. Hamilton sued Standard in federal district court contending a Missouri statute barring suicide defenses for insurance policies issued to citizens of the state of Missouri should apply. The district court
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