Callie Allen v. Aetna Life Insurance Company

The summary judgment entered in favor of the Aetna Life Insurance Company is affirmed on the basis of District Judge Hodges’ opinion, which we annex hereto as an appendix.

APPENDIX

ORDER

Plaintiffs decedent was a deputy sheriff with the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Department. Defendant is the insuror under a group accidental death policy as to which the decedent was an insured.

Decedent died on May 21, 1974, within 45 minutes or less following a physical struggle with a prisoner in his custody. There is no genuine issue that, at the time of his death, decedent suffered from advanced heart…