Legal Opinion
Metropolitan Life Ins. v. Broyer
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 18, 1927No. 5094PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUNT, Circuit Judge.
Writ of error by the insurance company to review a judgment entered upon a verdict in favor of Alice L. *819Broyer, as administratrix of the estate of her husband. The action was upon a policy of accident insurance, which provided for the payment to the estate of Broyer of $15,000 in the event his death resulted from “bodily injuries sustained while this policy is in force, caused directly and independently of all other causes, by violent and accidental means.” The insurance company defended upon the ground that the facts surrounding Broyer’s death failed to show that death…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Travellers' Insurance v. McConkeySupreme Court of the United States · 1888
- Paul v. . Travelers' Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1889
- Robertson v. DowningSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
- McGlinchey v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1888
- American Accident Co. v. ReigartCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1893
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Warbende v. Prudential Ins. Co. of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1938
- Connecticut Mut. Life Ins. v. LanahanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1940
- Prudential Ins. of America v. BacioccoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1929
- Wells Fargo Bank & Union Trust Co. v. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1933
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