Metropolitan Life Ins. v. Bovello

BARBER, Acting Associate Justice.

This is a review by writ of error of a judgment of the municipal court of the District of Columbia in favor of Bovello, plaintiff below, against the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, the defendant. The same parties will be respectively referred to as plaintiff and defendant in this opinion.

May 2, 1923, defendant issued to plaintiff a certain policy of insurance, whereby it insured plaintiff for a term of six months from said date against the results of disease or sickness contracted while the policy was in force. In case of total disability, as described in…