New York Life Ins. Co. v. Doerksen

McDERMOTT, Circuit Judge.

On the first appeal of this case, 64 F.(2d) 240, we reserved the question of the sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict, for the reason therein stated. It now becomes necessary to decide that question.

The policy provides for the double indemnity herein sued for if “the death of the insured resulted directly and independently of all other causes from bodily injury effected solely through external, violent and accidental cause. * * * This Double Indemnity will not apply if the Insured’s death resulted * * * from physical or mental infirmity; or directly or…