Legal Opinion
Martin v. Provident Life & Accident Insurance
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided March 8, 1932PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Willis —
-Reversing.
Bert Martin instituted an action against the Provident Life & Accident Insurance Company to recover $2,000 upon an accident insurance policy for the loss of his foot. The defendant admitted liability for $1,002.20, but sought to avoid further liability under a provision of the policy which reduced the indemnity if the insured obtained similar insurance in another company without giving written notice thereof to the defendant. The insurance in that event was limited to such portion of the indemnity promised as it bore to the total amount of…
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