Conway v. Equitable Accident Company

This is an action of assumpsit upon a “health and accident” policy of insurance, brought to recover the sum of $74.71 which the plaintiff claims the defendant owes him for disability caused by a sickness of ten weeks’ duration, upon which the defendant had made one payment of $10.29, consisting of cash, $6.29, and a credit of $4.00 for the next premium due thereafter. The action was brought in the District Court of the Sixth Judicial District, and upon the plaintiff’s claim of jury trial was certified to the Common Pleas Division of the Supreme Court. Upon trial there the plaintiff offered in…