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  "name": "BERTHA W. COLLINS, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of FURMAN G. COLLINS, v. SECURITY MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY",
  "name_abbreviation": "Collins v. Security Mutual Life Insurance",
  "decision_date": "1938-03-23",
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  "first_page": "800",
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      "cite": "208 N. C., 843",
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    "judges": [],
    "parties": [
      "BERTHA W. COLLINS, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of FURMAN G. COLLINS, v. SECURITY MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY."
    ],
    "opinions": [
      {
        "text": "Per Curiam.\nThe Court being evenly divided in opinion, Connor, J., not sitting, the judgment of the Superior Court is affirmed, as the disposition of this appeal, without becoming a precedent, in accord with the practice of the Court. Martin v. R. R., 208 N. C., 843.\nAffirmed.",
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        "author": "Per Curiam."
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    "attorneys": [
      "Simms & Simms for plaintiff, appelleek",
      "J. M. Broughton for defendant, appellant."
    ],
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    "head_matter": "BERTHA W. COLLINS, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of FURMAN G. COLLINS, v. SECURITY MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.\n(Filed 23 March, 1938.)\nAppeal and Error \u00a7 38\u2014\nWhen the Supreme Court is evenly divided in opinion, one Justice not sitting, the judgment of the Superior Court will be affirmed without becoming a precedent.\nAppeal from Hamilton, Special Judge, at October Term, 1931, of HarNett. Affirmed.\nTbis is ail action to recover on the double indemnity clause in a life insurance policy issued by the defendant to Furman G. \u25a0 Collins, now deceased. The plaintiff contended that the evidence was sufficient to carry the case to the jury upon the issue as to whether the death of the insured resulted directly or indirectly from bodily injury effected solely through external, violent and accidental means. The defendant contended that the evidence was insufficient for that purpose. The trial judge held with the plaintiff and the jury answered the issue in favor of the plaintiff. From judgment predicated upon the verdict, the defendant appealed, assigning error.\nSimms & Simms for plaintiff, appelleek\nJ. M. Broughton for defendant, appellant."
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