Zurich General Accident & Liability Ins. Co. of Zurich v. Flickinger
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
PARKER, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment for the plaintiff on an accident insurance policy. A number of exceptions were taken by defendant during the trial, but only one of the assignments of error complies with rule 11 of the court. That assignment, however, which is directed to the refusal to direct a verdict for defendant, is sufficient to present for our consideration all of the points upon which defendant relies, viz. that the death of insured did not result from accidental means within the meaning of the policy, that his death resulted from violation of law, and that the…
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