Valentine, Exr. v. Federal Life Ins. Co.

Opinion by

Stadtfeld, J.,

This is an appeal by plaintiff from the order of the court below refusing plaintiff’s motion for new trial and in entering judgment on the verdict in favor of defendant.

An action of assumpsit was brought on an accident insurance policy, which insured decedent, Frederick Chas. Matchett, against “death or disability resulting directly or independently of all other causes from bodily injuries sustained through external, violent and accidental means. ’ ’

On Monday, February 16, 1931, about 8 A. M., decedent while crossing Market Street at Sixteenth Street, Philadelphia, was…