Life Insurance v. Brooks

1. Where an insurance policy provides for the payment of “the amount of benefit” provided for in the policy to the beneficiary entitled to receive it as provided in a so-called “facility of payment” clause, upon satisfactory proof of the death of the insured, and also provides that if the insured sustains certain physical impairments, such as the severance of a hand or foot or the permanent loss of the sight of both eyes, and lives at least thirty days thereafter, he shall be paid “an amount equal to the full amount of insurance at the time of such loss,” and where the policy further provides…