Legal Opinion

Meredith v. Business Men's Accident Ass'n

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided June 11, 1923PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtArnold, J.

This is an action to recover upon an accident insurance policy for1 the death of plaintiff’s husband from external, violent and accidental means. The cause was tried to the court without the aid of a jury, upon agreed statement of facts, as follow's:

“1. That at the time of the death of Oscar O. Meredith, husband of the plaintiff, he held a policy issued by the defendant, by which it agreed to pay her the sum of $5000 in the event of his death from external, violent and accidental means, subject, however, to the terms and conditions set forth in said policy.
“2. It is further admitted that…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Bew v. Travelers' Insurance Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1921
  2. Travelers Insurance v. PeakeSupreme Court of Florida · 1921
  3. Burress v. BlairSupreme Court of Missouri · 1875
  4. Meyer v. ChristopherSupreme Court of Missouri · 1903
  5. Pabst Brewing Co. v. Union InsuranceMissouri Court of Appeals · 1895

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Head v. New York Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1930
  2. Mutual Benefit Health & Accident Ass'n v. BowmanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1938
  3. Price v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Florida · 1929
  4. Charette v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaWisconsin Supreme Court · 1930
  5. Smith v. Mutual Benefit Health & Accident Ass'nSupreme Court of Kansas · 1953

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