McKinney v. General Accident Fire & Life Assur. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of Kansas; John C. Pollock, Judge. Action by Susie C. McKinney against the General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Company, Limited. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
SANBORN, Circuit Judge.
This case presents a single question.. Is pleading and proof that the accidental bodily injuries, which caused the death of the insured, immediately, wholly, and continuously disabled him from performing the duties pertaining to his occupation, indispensable to a recovery by the beneficiary on account of such a death which occurred more than 90 days after the infliction of the injuries under a policy of accident insurance whereby the maker agrees to pa)for death caused by accidental bodily injuries on these conditions:
“If any one of the disabilities enumerated below”…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Imperial Fire Insurance v. Coos CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Aetna Life Insurance v. BethelCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1910
- Delaware Ins. v. GreerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1903
- Continental Casualty Co. v. ColvinSupreme Court of Kansas · 1908
- Rorick v. Railway Officials' & Employees' Acc. Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1902
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Maxey v. Somerton State BankArizona Supreme Court · 1921
- Equitable Life Assur. Soc. v. AaronCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1940
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