Continental Casualty Co. v. Vines
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Circuit Court, Jefferson County ; H. A. Sharpe, Judge. Action by A. A. Vines, as administrator, against the Continental Casualty Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. Most of the facts sufficiently appear.
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Appeal from Circuit Court, Jefferson County ; H. A. Sharpe, Judge. Action by A. A. Vines, as administrator, against the Continental Casualty Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. Most of the facts sufficiently appear. The assignments of error referred to in the opinion are as follows: (2) Overruling objections of appellant to the following question and answer directed to the witness Emma Love: “Q. How much was Love’s average monthly wages? A. $95 per month.” (3) Overruling appellant’s motion to exclude the answer to the above question. (4) Overruling appellant’s objection to…
1Opinion of the CourtMeCLELLAN, J.
The plaintiff, appellee, was accorded a judgment upon an accident insurance policy issued by the defendant, appellant, to the plaintiff’s intestate, Tom Love. Love was in the employ of the Seaboard Air Line Railway Company. On June 9, 1915, he lost his life when the engine on which he was serving was derailed. The application for the policy was made on January 14, 1915, and the policy was dated correspondingly. Accompanying the application, Love gave the insurer an order to the paymaster of Love’s • employer, requesting that official to pay to the insurer installments out of certain monthly…
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