Legal Opinion

Standard Accident Insurance v. Broom

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 15, 1916PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the circuit court of Lowndes county. Thomas B. Carroll, Judge. Suit by Mrs. Ida Broom against the Standard Accident Insurance Company. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtPotter., J.

• Mrs. Ida ‘Broom brought suit in the circuit court of Lowndes county against the Standard Accident Insurance Company, a corporation chartered under the laws of Michigan and doing business in the state of Mississippi, for the recovery on a certain accident insurance policy held by her as beneficiary, insuring John W. ' Broom against accidental death in the sum of two thousand dollars.

The declaration sets out that the deceased in attempting to reverse a locomotive engine, of which he was in *410charge as engineer, had his left hand thrown violently against the corner of the cab and badly bruised…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Dodson v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1910
  2. General Accident, Fire & Life Assurance Co. v. WalkerMississippi Supreme Court · 1910
  3. Illinois Central Railroad v. JordanMississippi Supreme Court · 1914

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Brander v. NaborsDistrict Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1978
  2. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Delta & Pine Land Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1933
  3. Stuyvesant Ins. v. A. C. Smith Motor Sales Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1924
  4. National Casualty Co. v. MitchellMississippi Supreme Court · 1932
  5. Latham v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1972

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