Legal Opinion
Zolintakis v. Equitable Life Assur. Soc. of United States
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided June 18, 1938No. 1586PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.
Peter Zolintakis brought this action, as beneficiary, on a $7,500.00 policy of insurance issued by The Equitable Life Assurance Society, hereinafter called the Society, upon the life of one James Orfanos. The policy provided for double indemnity in case of accidental death.
The petition alleged that on or about July 14, 1935, Orfanos died while the policy of insurance was in full force and .effect, and that his death resulted solely from bodily injury caused directly, exclusively, and independently of other causes by external, violent and purely accidental means.
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2Cases cited28 opinions
- Grand Trunk Railway Co. v. IvesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York v. Hilton-GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Moulor v. American Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Penn Mut. Life Ins. v. Mechanics' Savings Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1896
- Wharton v. ætna Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1931
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3Cited by14 opinions
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