Hollinsworth v. Insurance Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
This is a notice of motion for judgment on a health-accident insurance policy. The jury returned a verdict for plaintiff for $1,487.95. Defendant prosecutes error to judgment on the verdict.
Plaintiff was injured in a fall of slate while employed in a mine of the Pocahontas Fuel Company in Mercer county September 8, 1924. He claims the total disability benefits of the policy and sues for the whole amount thereof. Issue was joined on the general issue plea, two special pleas and eight specifications of defense.
By said special plea No. I the defendant avers that the plaintiff ought not to…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Kenny v. Bankers Accident InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
3Cited by4 opinions
- Wade v. Mutual Benefit Health & Accident Ass'nWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1934
- Liberto v. Mutual Benefit Health & Accident Ass'nDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1971
- Metropolitan Life Insurance v. FosterCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
- Holland v. Provident Life & Accident Insurance Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1938