Legal Opinion

Parker v. North American Accident Ins.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided February 13, 1917PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Error to Circuit Court, Ohio County. Action by J. N. J. Parker against the North American Accident Insurance Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Ritz, Judge:

"William H. Parker, plaintiff’s son, was a student in the Wheeling high school. He was captain of the football team, and a member of the baseball team of said high school, and was very much interested in amateur athletics. In the month of June, 1915, his father, plaintiff here, decided that he would *578procure accident insurance for the benefit of his son, fearing injury as the result of his engaging in the above-mentioned pursuits. He applied to the agent of the defendant company for this purpose. An application was filled out at that time. Plaintiff stated to the agent that his boy…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Insurance Co. v. WilkinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  2. Insurance Company v. MahoneSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  3. Schwarzbach v. Ohio Valley Protective UnionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1885
  4. Horsfall v. Pacific Mutual Life InsuranceWashington Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Kister v. Lebanon Mutual Ins., Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, York County1889

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Aldridge Motors, Inc. v. . AlexanderSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1940
  2. Arneberg v. Continental Casualty Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Jarvis v. Modern Woodmen of AmericaWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Edwards v. Masonic Mutual Life Ass'nWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1920
  5. Hawkins v. South-Western Mutual Fire Ins.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1917

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