Pittman v. Lamar Life Ins. Co.

WALKER, Circuit Judge.

This was an action by the beneficiary named in an insurance policy, issued September 8, 1925, on the life of William M. Pittman, to recover the amount payable in the event of his death, which occurred on February 28, 1926. The poliey contained the following provision: “If the insured shall die within two years from date of issue of this poliey, while participating or as a result of participation in any submarine or aeronautic expedition or activity, either as a passenger or otherwise, the liability of the company under this policy shall be limited to the eash premiums…