Legal Opinion

Dorothy Adams Eschweiler v. General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corp

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 14, 1957No. 11688_1PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCHNACKENBERG, Circuit Judge.

Defendant appeals from a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered following a trial, in which certain facts were stipulated and oral testimony and documentary evidence were received. The case was tried without a jury.

Plaintiff sued as beneficiary to recover under a health and accident insurance policy of defendant in which plaintiff’s husband was named as the insured. She alleged that his death was accidental within the provisions of the policy. The trial court so held. The error relied on by defendant is that the district court failed to find that the death came…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Esther W. McDaniel v. Standard Accident Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1955

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Beatrice Rauch, a Widow v. Underwriters at Lloyd's of LondonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963
  2. John S. Elliott and Fredda Caldwell Elliott v. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  3. Security Mutual Life Insurance Co. v. HollingsworthSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1969
  4. Walden v. Automobile Owners Safety Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1958
  5. Griffith v. Continental Casualty Co.District Court, N.D. Texas · 1981

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