Klumb v. Iowa State Traveling Men's Ass'n
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from PoTk District Court. — IIon. ' Jesse A. Miller, Judge. Action on certificate of accident insurance in the defendant association. At the conclusion of plaintiff’s evidence, the court on defendant’s motion directed a verdict in its favor, and from the judgment on this verdict plaintiff appeals. —
1Opinion of the Court
McClain, J. —
Plaintiff sues as beneficiary under a certificate of accident insurance in the defendant asso*520ciation. issued to her husband, John Jacob Carl Klumb, a member of said association, and alleges that the death of her husband occurred by violent, external, and accidental means within the language of the certificate entitling her to the benefits specified on the happening of such an event. It is conceded that plaintiff had the burden of proving the death of her husband by such an accident as described in the certificate, and we proceed to state briefly in narrative form every fact…
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