Gorman v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York

GARDNER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, as plaintiff brought this action against the appellee upon an accident insurance policy issued by the appellee. The parties will be referred to as they were designated in the lower court. The defendant issued an accident insurance policy on February 1, 1925, to John P. Gorman, insuring him! against accidental injury or accidental death for a period of one year from that date. On February 1, 1926, this policy was renewed and the insurance thereby extended to February 1, 1927. ' On December 31, 1926, one month before the expiration of the renewed policy, the…