Yoffa v. Metropolitan Life Insurance

This is an action for disability benefits under a policy of life insurance. The policy provided that upon due proof that the insured "has . . . become totally and permanently disabled, as the result of bodily injury or disease occurring and originating after the issuance of said *111policy, so as to be prevented thereby from engaging in any occupation and performing any work for compensation or profit, and that such disability has already continued uninterruptedly for a period of at least three months, it [the defendant] will, during the continuance of such disability, . . . pay to the insured…