Skibbie v. Liberty Life Insurance

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Marshall, J.:

In this action the plaintiff recovered judgment against the defendant on a health and accident insurance policy, and the defendant appeals.

The plaintiff alleged that the defendant had issued to him, on August 26, 1927, a policy insuring him “against disability resulting from external, violent, and accidental means”; that on the 5th day of December, 1927, he was externally, violently, and accidentally injured in the manner set out in the petition; that at the expiration of the first month of disability arising from the accident, but before…