Jarnagin v. Travelers' Protective Ass'n
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Tennessee.
1Opinion of the Court
RICHARDS, Circuit Judge.
Jeremiah Jarnagin held a certificate of membership or policy of accident insurance in the Travelers’ Protective Association, which provided that the association should not be liable for “death or disability when caused * * * by intentional injuries inflicted by the member or any other person.” Jarnagin was murdered while under arrest and in the custody of officers of the law. *893The declaration averred that the officers “negligently and rvithout lawful excuse permitted certain parties to assault and shoot, and thereby cause the death of, said Jarnagin.” The court below…
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