Olezene v. Eagle Life Ins. Co.

Plaintiff claims weekly benefits to the amount of $60 with the double penalty sanctioned by section 3 of Act 310 of 1910, and $30 attorney’s fees. He alleges that on October 11, 1926, he took a policy with the defendant; that said policy provides for a weekly indemnity of $5 for an accident; that on May 12, 1927, while plaintiff was loading a ship, he slipped on a plank and fell, injuring himself and making himself unable to perform any work of any reasonable kind; that his “weekly receipt book was paid up and in good standing at the time of said accident”; that defendant paid plaintiff one…