Davis v. Travelers Insurance

Doster, O. J.

This was an action to recover upon a policy of insurance against death by accident. The plaintiff claimed that the death resulted from the injuries of a mule-kick and a fall from a buggy. The defendant claimed that it resulted from causes not covered by the policy, and particularly from the inhalation of illuminating gas, and from an injury received in a railroad accident previous to the execution of the policy. The verdict and the judgment were for the defendant. The plaintiff comes to this court on claims of error occurring at the trial.

The facts as to the several injuries…