Baker v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.

Exceptions overruled. In this action of contract the plaintiff, as an insured member, sought reimbursement for a percentage of medical expenses under a policy of group insurance covering accidental bodily injury or sickness issued by the defendant to the plaintiff’s employer. The judge found for the defendant. The case turns on the question of compliance by the plaintiff with the requirement as to the filing of notice of claim. The policy provided that “ [w] ritten notice of claim must be given to the company within twenty days after the occurrence or commencement of any loss covered by this…