Legal Opinion

Standard Life & Accident Insurance v. Davis

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 8, 1898No. 10579PublishedCited by 25 opinions

Error from Bourbon District Court. J. S. West, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtJohnston, J.

This was an action by Eve Davis against the Standard Life and Accident Insurance Company to recover five thousand dollars upon an accident policy issued to Jonathan M. Davis, her husband, and payable to her in the event of his death.

The petition alleged that Jonathan M. Davis was accidently injured by the kick of a mule on January 21, 1893, and that afterward, about February 27, 1893, he accidently fell from a buggy; and that by reason of these injuries, and independent of other causes, his death resulted on March 15, 1893. It was also averred that proof of the injury and death, required…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Insurance Co. v. WilkinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  2. McNally v. Phœnix InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
  3. Insurance Company v. MahoneSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  4. Trippe v. Provident Fund SocietyNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
  5. German Insurance v. GraySupreme Court of Kansas · 1890

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Pfiester v. Missouri State Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1911
  2. Glaser v. GlaserSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1903
  3. Security Ins. Co. of New Haven v. CameronSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1922
  4. Schumann v. Brownwood Mut. Life Ins.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1926
  5. Traiser v. Commercial Travellers' Eastern Accident Ass'nMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1909

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