Legal Opinion

Booth v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided July 11, 1925PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court is delivered hy

Doxges, J.

Suit is brought to recover on a contract of insurance issued by defendant to plaintiff, assuring him certain payments in event of accidental bodily injuries, whether fatal or non-fatal.

The facts are stipulated and are submitted for determination without a jury.

The question presented is whether, under file agreed facts, plaintiff is entitled to recover under the clause in the policy providing for full indemnity if the assured meet accidental injury, which “shall, independently and exclusively of all other causes, continuously and wholly disable…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Rathbun v. Globe Indemnity Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1921
  2. Wall v. Continental Casualty Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1905
  3. Metropolitan Casualty Ins. v. CatoMississippi Supreme Court · 1916
  4. Erickson v. Order of United Commercial TravelersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1918

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. New York Life Ins. Co. v. TorranceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1932
  2. Murphy v. Travelers InsuranceNebraska Supreme Court · 1942
  3. Wright v. Prudential Insurance of AmericaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1938
  4. National Life & Accident Insurance v. EdwardsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1981
  5. Fagerlie v. New York Life InsuranceOregon Supreme Court · 1929

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