UNION CENT. LIFE INS. CO. v. COOPER

No. 9283.

115 F.2d 222 (1940)

UNION CENT. LIFE INS. CO. v. COOPER.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 7, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marion Rushton, of Montgomery, Ala., for appellant.

Thos. B. Hill, Jr., and Wm. Inge Hill, both of Montgomery, Ala., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, HOLMES, and McCORD, Circuit Judges.


McCORD, Circuit Judge.

Union Central Life Insurance Company insured Milton L. Cooper under three policies of life insurance carrying identical double indemnity riders. The face amounts of the policies totaled $10,000. On November 18, 1937, Cooper died as the result of gunshot wounds. The insurance company paid the face amount of the policies but denied liability on the double indemnity riders. Annie M. Cooper, wife of the insured and named beneficiary in the three...

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