Nalty v. Federal Casualty Co.

Mr. Presiding Justice Barry

delivered the opinion of the court.

Appellant, on November 29,1912, issued an accident policy of insurance to Pat J. Nalty. It contained a provision that in case of his death by accident, appellee, who was his wife, should be the beneficiary. By the terms of the policy appellant agreed that if the insured received bodily injuries effected through esternal, violent and accidental means and death resulted solely from such injuries within 90 days from date of accident, it would pay appellee $1,000. It also provided that for each consecutive month immediately preceding…