Legal Opinion

Barnett v. Travelers' Ins. Co. of Hartford

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 9, 1929No. 8308PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAN VALKENBURGH, Circuit Judge.

April 1, 1906, the Travelers’ Insurance Company, appellee, issued to one Harry K. Barnett a policy of accident insurance whereby it insured him “against bodily injuries, effected directly and independently of all other causes, through external, violent and accidental means (suicide whether sane or insane is not covered), as specified in the following schedule:

“Schedule of Indemnities.
“If any one of the following disabilities shall result from such injuries alone within ninety days from the date of accident the Company will pay in lieu of any other indemnity.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hawkeye Commercial Men's Ass'n v. ChristyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1923
  2. Commonwealth Casualty Co. v. AichnerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1927
  3. Interstate Business Men's Accident Ass'n v. DunnCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
  4. New Amsterdam Casualty Co. v. Central Nat. Fire Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1925
  5. McKinney v. General Accident Fire & Life Assur. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1914

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Burne v. Franklin Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  2. Kirk v. Financial Security Life InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Hunter v. Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1955
  4. Gorman v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1932
  5. Hawes v. Kansas Farm BureauSupreme Court of Kansas · 1985

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