Perry v. Provident Life Insurance & Investment Co.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Contract on a policy of insurance upon the life of Calvin Perry, the plaintiff’s husband. In the superior court, on agreed facts the material part of which is stated in the opinion, judgment was ordered for the defendants; and the plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtChapman, C. J.
The policy was made on the 5th of October 1866, and contains the following clauses : “ This policy of insurance is for the period of twelve months, commencing at 12 o’clock (noon) on the 5th day of October, 1866, and terminating at 12 o’clock (noon) on the 5th day of October 1867,” “ against loss of life, in the sum of two thousand dollars, to be paid to Mary Ann Perry and her legal representatives within ninety *163days after sufficient proof that the assured, at any time after the date hereof and before the expiration of this policy, shall have sustained personal injury caused by any accident…
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