Williams v. Preferred Mutual Accident Ass'n

Lumpkin, Justice.

Tbe plaintiff' below, a merchant, was injured by a blow on the bead caused by a restive horse which he was holding while the animal was being shod. The injury, though at first apparently only trivial, afterwards became quite serious. Upon the trial of an action brought against the defendant upon an accident insurance policy for loss of time resulting from this injury, the plaintiff testified, among other things, that he was injured on the 24th day of August, but did not take his bed until the 24th of September following, and that he then became disabled so that he could not…