Kansas City Life Ins. Co. v. Hayes

MURRAH, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court of Utah, in a suit by the appellee beneficiary to recover on the double indemnity provision of an insurance policy issued to her husband, Henry D. Hayes, and in force on the date of his death on the 2nd day of June, 1949. The judgment is based upon a jury verdict to the effect that death was accidental, as that term is defined in the policy, providing for double indemnity if death “resulted independently and exclusively of all other causes, solely from bodily injury effected directly by external, violent and…