Continental Casualty Co. v. Cobb

J. Fred Jones, Justice.

This is an appeal by Continental Casualty Company, hereinafter referred to as “the company,” from a judgment of the Lonoke County Circuit Court entered on a jury verdict in favor of J. D. Cobb for $9,600 on a health and accident insurance policy. Under the policy the company agreed to pay Mr. Cobb monthly sickness indemnity as follows:

“TOTAL DISABILITY AND CONFINEMENT. When, as the result of sickness and commencing while this policy is in force, the insured is wholly and continuously disabled and prevented from engaging in each and every duty pertaining to his…