Wooden v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance

How courts have described this case

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• not an accident when insured visited home of estranged wife and was shot following argument
• not an accident when insured visited home of estranged wife and was shot following argument
• where the court held that the insured was not covered by his policy because he should have reasonably foreseen the consequences when he instigated a struggle over a gun, which went off and killed him

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).