Harris v. Jefferson Standard Life Insurance
Supreme Court of North Carolina
1Opinion of the CourtConnor, J.
Tbe defendant on its appeal to this Court contends tbat there was error in tbe refusal of tbe trial court to allow its motion made at tbe close of all tbe evidence, tbat tbe action be dismissed by judgment as of nonsuit, for tbat there was no evidence at tbe trial tending to show tbat tbe death of tbe insured was tbe result of a bodily injury effected solely through accidental means. Tbe defendant concedes tbat there was evidence tending to show tbat tbe death of tbe insured was acci dental in the sense that it was the unexpected and unforeseen result of the injury suffered by the insured…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Rock v. Travelers' Insurance Co.California Supreme Court · 1916
- Kimball v. Massachusetts Accident Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1922
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- Scott v. Ætna Life InsuranceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1935
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