Gidlund v. Benefit Assn. of Railway Employees

Loring, Justice.

This case comes here on appeal by the plaintiff from a judgment entered pursuant to an order of the district court granting judgment for the defendant notwithstanding a verdict for plaintiff.

March 11, 1931, Albín N. Gidlund, since deceased, was issued an accident policy in the defendant company which provided indemnities “for loss resulting directly and exclusively of all other causes, from bodily injury sustained at any time during the life of this policy solely through external, violent and accidental means.” At 9:45 in the evening of December 26, 1938, when the above policy…