Ford v. New York Life Insurance

This ease poses tbe question: Was there sufficient evidence to be submitted to tbe jury upon tbe issue as to whether tbe plaintiff became totally and permanently disabled within tbe meaning -of tbe disability clause in tbe policies in suit before tbe anniversaries of tbe policies nearest tbe plaintiff’s sixtieth birthday, namely, 28 October, 1939 — that is, prior to 2 December, 1939, 14 December, 1939, and 12 January, 1940, respectively? We are constrained to answer in tbe negative.

Tbe plaintiff’s evidence, including bis own testimony, was to tbe effect that be bad practiced law continuously…