Legal Opinion
Jack Shulman, Administrator of the Estate of Myer Shulman, Deceased v. Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Association
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 30, 1959No. 14890_1PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DANAHER, Circuit Judge.
The late Myer Shulman and appellee entered into a contract of insurance which was in force when the insured died on February 2, 1956. His administrator, appellant here, brought suit alleging that on January 17, 1956, the insured suffered an incidental injury — a blow on the chest from a heavy moving object — which gave rise to a death benefit claim under the insurance contract. The District Court granted summary judgment for the appellee, and this appeal followed.
In pertinent part, the insuring clause of the contract covered the insured against loss of life “resulting…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Landress v. Phoenix Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Order of the United Commercial Travelers of America v. NicholsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1925
- Prudential Ins. Co. of America v. BeckwithCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1937
- Prudential Ins. Co. of America v. McKeeverDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1952
- Anna M. McKeever v. The Prudential Insurance Company of America, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1953
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- Frances F. Love v. American Casualty Company of Reading, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1962
- Love v. American Casualty Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1961
- Bradford v. Mutual Benefit Health & Accident Ass'nDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1960