Legal Opinion

Ogilvie v. Aetna Life Insurance Co.

California Supreme Court

Decided August 14, 1922No. L. A. No. 6502PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MYERS, J., pro tem

Plaintiff brought this action as beneficiary under a policy issued by the defendant insuring plaintiff’s husband “against disability or death resulting directly and independently of all other causes from bodily injuries effected solely through esternal, violent and accidental means.” Defendant appeals from the judgment on verdict in favor of the plaintiff for the full amount of the policy. It is conceded that the evidence is legally sufficient to support the verdict, and the appeal is predicated solely upon claimed errors of law, in the admission and rejection of évidence…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Rock v. Travelers' Insurance Co.California Supreme Court · 1916
  2. People v. MayesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Rathbun v. WhiteCalifornia Supreme Court · 1910
  4. Olinsky v. Railway Mail Assn.California Supreme Court · 1920
  5. Loesch v. Union Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1903

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. Ritchie v. Anchor Casualty Co.California Court of Appeal · 1955
  2. Zuckerman v. Underwriters at Lloyd'sCalifornia Supreme Court · 1954
  3. McGowan v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1950
  4. Browning v. Equitable Life Assur. Soc.Utah Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Lincoln Nat. Life Ins. Co. v. EricksonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1930

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