Boston v. National Life & Accident Insurance

WRIGHT, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the Lauderdale County Circuit Court denying him benefits under a policy of disability insurance. We affirm.

The policy sued upon, issued and effective April 21, 1978, provided coverage to plaintiff for “disability from sickness originating after the policy date . . . and causing total disability which commences while this policy is in force.” Shortly after the policy date, plaintiff sought medical treatment because of pain and cramping in his feet. Subsequently plaintiff was diagnosed as having the disease peripheral neuropathy,…