Robinson v. Commonwealth Casualty Co.

This is a suit on a policy of accident and health insurance. The case was tried before the court without the aid of a jury, resulting in a verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the sum of $150. Defendant has appealed.

The policy first provides for accident insurance and thereafter covers “the effects of sickness.” The provision in reference to sickness recites that if plaintiff should be continuously confined within the house, not leaving it any time for any purpose, and regularly visited therein at least once every seven days by a licensed physician, and be wholly prevented from transacting…