Legal Opinion

Standard Acc. Ins. Co. v. Rossi

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 18, 1931No. 9152PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARDNER, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought by appellee as plaintiff below to recover on a policy of accident insurance, which provided that, in the event of the death of the insured, Joseph Rossi, appellee’s husband, from injuries ef feeted solely through accidental means, appellant would pay appellee the sum of $7,500. The parties will be referred to as they, appeared in the lower court.

On a prior appeal a judgment in favor of plaintiff was reversed by this court upon the ground, so far as material here, that the court erred in holding as a matter of law that defendant’s request for an…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. In Re PottsSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  2. Hard & Rand, Inc. v. Biston Coffee Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1930
  3. Hickey v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1925
  4. Brown v. AguilarCalifornia Supreme Court · 1927
  5. Manha v. Union Fertilizer Co.California Supreme Court · 1907

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. New York Life Ins. Co. v. DoerksenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1935
  2. Spann v. Commercial Standard Ins. Co. of Dallas, Tex.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1936
  3. Norwood v. Great American Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1944
  4. Harper v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1944
  5. Massachusetts Bonding & Ins. v. R. E. Parsons Electric Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1932

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