Legal Opinion
Semon v. Royal Indemnity Co.
District Court, W.D. Louisiana
Decided December 23, 1959No. Civ. A. No. 7395PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEN C. DAWKINS, Jr., Chief Judge.
This is a suit for certain benefits claimed to be due under a policy of accident insurance issued by defendant on August 9, 1939, to Lewin N. Semon, late of Shreveport, Louisiana.
The principal sum of the policy was in the amount of $20,000, payable upon the occurrence of the insured’s death through accidental means. The policy further provided that “Any amount payable under * * * this Policy shall be doubled if such injuries are sustained by the Insured (1) while a passenger in or upon a public conveyance provided by a common carrier for passenger service * *•…
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Mary Hicks Semon v. Royal Indemnity CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
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