Telford v. New York Life Insurance Company

FOURNET, Chief Justice.

The defendant, New York Life Insurance Company, having issued policies of accident and sickness insurance to the plaintiff, S. Ray Telford, is appealing from the District Court’s judgment ordering payment to the plaintiff, in accordance with the provisions of the accident policy, of $50 per week during the period of his total disability, plus medical, hospital and surgical fees expended 1 — the defendant’s contention being that it is not liable because the plaintiff’s disability already existed when the policies were applied for and the plaintiff’s application contained…