Legal Opinion
Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. Osborne
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided February 4, 1941PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Cammack
Cammack — Affirm-
The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company issued a $5,000 accident policy to Bichard Osborne, in 1935. Osborne was insured against the results of bodily injuries sustained while the policy was in force and caused directly and independently of all other causes by violent and accidental means. Under the heading of “Bisks Excluded,” the policy providéd that it would not cover suicide, and “nor shall it cover injury, disability, death or any other result caused wholly or partly, directly or indirectly by ptomaines or disease germs or any kind of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Horn's Administrator v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
- Chesapeake Ohio Railway Company v. HayCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
- Sparks Bus Line, Inc. v. SpearsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1939
- Hill v. North America Accident Ins.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
3Cited by3 opinions
- Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company, a Corporation v. Arzola Virginia Preston, as Administratrix of the Estate of Eugene H. Preston, DeceasedCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1958
- Byck v. Commonwealth Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1954
- Rosaki v. School House Candy Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1979