GENERAL ACC. FIRE & LIFE ASSUR. CORPORATION v. Savage
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
COTTERAL, Circuit Judge.
Florence H. Savage, appellee, obtained judgment upon the verdict of a jury against the appellant insurance company upon an accident policy it had issued, on April 8,1914, to her husband, Herbert F. Savage, naming her as the beneficiary, and insuring him against death from “bodily injuries effected directly and independently of all other causes through accidental means.”
The main grounds urged for reversal are (1) that the evidence is insufficient to show that the insured sustained an injury that, was the sole cause of his death; (2) that competent testimony of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Steen v. First Nat. BankCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1924
- Arizona & New Mexico Railway Co. v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- Union Pac. R. v. ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1907
- Dahlquist v. Denver & R. G. R. Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1918
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- Clay v. ætna Life Ins. Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1931
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