Edelson v. American Employers' Insurance

Landis, P. J.,

A verdict for the plaintiff having been rendered by the jury on the facts disputed, the case must be considered from that standpoint, and we must now ascertain whether the claim has a'substantial ground upon which to rest, considering that the plaintiff’s contention constitutes a firm basis.

It is admitted that the plaintiff secured from the defendant company a policy of insurance on his Cadillac automobile, whereby the defendant com*515pany agreed to pay the assured for actual loss by reason of injury to or destruction of the same, if caused by accidental collision during the period…