Legal Opinion

Hilmer v. Western Travelers Accident Ass'n

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided March 10, 1910No. 15,819PublishedCited by 25 opinions

Appeal from the district court for Douglas county: Abraham L. Sutton, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtRoot, J.

This is an action upon an accident insurance policy. Plaintiff prevailed, and defendant appeals.

Defendant is a mutual accident insurance company transacting business under the provisions of chapter 53, laws 1903 (Ann. St. 1909, sec. 6661 et seq.) The certificate in suit was issued April 17, 1903. Subsequently plaintiff fell and was severely injured. Defendant does not argue that plaintiff’s fall was not accidental, or that the evidence does not support the amount recovered.

*2871. Defendant argues that plaintiff did not plead or prove a compliance with the conditions precedent in his policy or a…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Mutual Life Insurnace v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  2. Woodmen Accident Ass'n v. PrattNebraska Supreme Court · 1901
  3. Ballou v. SherwoodNebraska Supreme Court · 1891
  4. Omaha Fire Insurance v. Dierks & WhiteNebraska Supreme Court · 1895
  5. Matteson v. . New York Central RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1866

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Pygman v. HeltonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Metropolitan Casualty Ins. v. JohnstonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1918
  3. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. People's Trust Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1912
  4. Cummings v. Conn. Gen. Life Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1930
  5. Arendt v. North American Life InsuranceNebraska Supreme Court · 1922

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