U.S. Circuit Court for the District of South Carolina May 24, 1905 (Carroll v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.)

BRAWEEY, District Judge.

The policy of insurance sued on contains this clause:

“Against disability or death resulting directly and independently of all other causes, from bodily injuries sustained through external, violent and accidental means.”

The assured, Frederick G. Stacy, was the president of a National Bank at Gaffney, S. C.