Legal Opinion

Bush v. Order of United Commercial Travelers

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 8, 1942No. 75PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff’s husband, Frank L. Bush, died on August 16, 1939, under the following circumstances: He had been fishing in the ocean in a boat or dory, and upon returning about 8:30 A. M. slipped in getting out of the dory and fell backwards on some rocks. He immediately complained of being a little dizzy and was helped to his tent ’ by his companions, a matter of about a hundred feet. He then lay down and rested 'for a time. Around 11 A. M. on the same day, after his rest, he drove his automobile about a mile into town on an errand, being accompanied by one…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Silverstein v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
  2. Leland v. Order of United Commercial Travelers of AmericaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1919
  3. Commercial Travelers' Mut. Acc. Ass'n v. FultonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1897
  4. Ætna Life Ins. Co. of Hartford v. RyanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1918
  5. Order of the United Commercial Travelers of America v. NicholsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1925

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Prudential Ins. Co. of America v. CarlsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1942
  2. Prudential Ins. Co. of America v. McKeeverDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1952
  3. COMMERCIAL TRAVELERS MUTUAL ACC. ASS'N v. KilgoreDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
  4. Lewis v. Alcoa S. S. Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1944
  5. Binder v. Commercial Travelers Mut. Acc. Ass'n of AmericaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1944

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