London Guarantee & Accident Co. v. Officer

THIS action was brought by defendant in error against plaintiff in error. The parties are hereinafter referred to as plaintiff and defendant, as they appeared in the trial court, or as executor and the company.

Deceased carried a policy in the company, which policy provided that in case of loss of life "from bodily injuries effected within the period of this policy through accidental means, directly and independently of all other causes" the company would pay the principal sum; but if the injuries were inflicted by the insured, sane or insane, "the measure of the company's liability shall be a…