Green v. American Casualty Co.

Opinion

FLEMING, J.

Green brought suit against American Casualty Company to recover $50,000 in benefits under a group accidental-death and dismemberment insurance policy. The trial court concluded he was not covered by the policy at the time of his loss and entered judgment in favor of defendant. Green appeals.

Green was an employee of Farmer Brothers Company, which on 8 August 1962 contracted with American Casualty for a group policy providing accidental-death and dismemberment indemnity. Green joined the group and obtained coverage which included $50,000 for loss of a foot. Farmer Brothers…