Legal Opinion
Tierney v. Occidental Life Insurance
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 8, 1928No. Docket No. 4891PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHENS, J., pro tem.
This is an action by the widow upon a life or accident policy issued to one William L. Tierney, deceased. Judgment of the trial court was for the plaintiff and defendant appeals upon a bill of exceptions.
But one witness was called by the plaintiff and none by defendant, it having been stipulated that the testimony so given covered the facts relating to the circumstances of the accident. The witness testified that he piloted an aeroplane which took the insured as a passenger from Venice, Los Angeles County, to Marsh Field, Riverside County; that the landing was…
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