Western Travelers' Accident Ass'n v. Holbrook

Ames, C.

The plaintiff in error, hereafter called the defendant, is a mutual accident insurance company, incorporated under the laws of this state and having its principal place of business at Omaha. It had issued to the defendant in error, hereafter called the plaintiff, a policy of insurance, in which it undertook to indemnify him at the rate of $25 per week, for not exceeding fifty-two weeks, during which he should be totally disabled by reason of bodily injuries received through external, violent and accidental means. On the 8th day of January, 1898, while the contract was in force, the…