Starr v. Aetna Life Insurance
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of tire superior court for Spokane county, Huneke, J., entered 'March 6, 1905, in favor of the defendant, dismissing, at the close of plaintiff’s testimony^ an action on a policy of accident insurance.
1Opinion of the CourtDunbar, J.
The appellant is the beneficiary named in a certain accident insurance policy issued to her husband, Martin Luther Starr. This action was brought by appellant, as such beneficiary, to recover the principal sum of $5,000, by reason of the loss of the life of said Martin Luther Starr, as the proximate result of external, violent, and accidental means. Some of the facts were stipulated between appellant and respondent, and appear as follows: On December 6, 1903, the insured, Martin Luther Starr, was at Hatton, Adams county, Washington. At about four o’clock in the morning of said day, said…
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