Legal Opinion

Zurich General Accident &, Liability Ins. v. O'keefe

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 24, 1933No. 9492PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOOTH, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment against appellant after verdict for plaintiff, the appellee.

The action was brought upon a policy of accident insurance having the special coverage : “Loss of use or dismemberment by accident only (excluding disease coverago) in respect only of Hands — Fingers—Thumbs.”

It is conceded that the policy was issued to plaintiff about August 15, 3927; that he paid the required premium; that on September 17, 1927, he suffered the loss of his right thumb and of his right first and second fingers by the accidental discharge of a shot gun; that the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Messenger v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Page v. Arkansas Natural Gas CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1931
  3. Federal Reserve Bank v. Omaha Nat. BankCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1930
  4. City and County of Denver v. Denver Tramway CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1927
  5. Northern Pac. Ry. Co. v. Van Dusen Harrington Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1932

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Chicago, St. P., M. & O. Ry. Co. v. KulpCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1939
  2. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. ArmstrongCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1936
  3. Brown v. Gesellschaft Fur Drahtlose Telegraphie, M. B. H.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1939
  4. Davis v. DavisCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
  5. Claiborne-Reno Co. v. E. I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1935

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