Legal Opinion
Radius v. Travelers Ins.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 13, 1937No. 7947PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARRECHT, Circuit Judge.
This action was brought by appellant as beneficiary under a policy of insurance issued by respondent company on the life of Walter A. Radius in the face amount of $7,500. The policy in question provides for the payment of the principal sum of $7,500 if death shall be caused “from bodily injury effected directly and independently of all other causes, through accidental means (suicide, sane or insane, not covered). * * *”
Since the death of Walter A. Radius has been the subject of two other appeals to this court, we refer, for the details so far as material, to the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Grand Trunk Railway Co. v. IvesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Western Commercial Travelers' Ass'n v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1898
- Ayers v. WatsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New York v. Wells Fargo Bank & Union Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1936
- Goldberg v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1924
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Maurice E. Travis v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1959
- Erikson v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance CompanyIdaho Supreme Court · 1975
- Monroe v. PapeDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1963
- Western Nat. Ins. v. Le ClareCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1947
- Evans v. Continental Life and Accident CompanyIdaho Supreme Court · 1965
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