Legal Opinion
Byck v. Commonwealth Life Ins. Co.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Decided June 25, 1954PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEWART, Justice.
On - June 1, 1949, Commonwealth Life Insurance Company issued to. the police pension board of the City of Louisville a written policy of group insurance providing among other things for the payment of $3,000 at the death from a natural cause of any police officer of that city and for the payment of an additional benefit of $12,000 in the event1 that the death of such officer resulted from an accident while on duty, provided such death was not caused or contributed to by disease.
The pertinent part of the policy reads:
“1. The company will pay; subject to the terms and…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Randolph v. LampkinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1890
- Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. v. OsborneCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
- Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. DuddererCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
- Pyramid Life Ins. Co. v. MilnerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
3Cited by5 opinions
- State v. ArbuckleAlaska Supreme Court · 1997
- Ruth H. Nordmeyer, Administratrix of the Estate of Joseph A. Nordmeyer, Deceased v. Charles SanzoneCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1963
- Bellamy v. PathakCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1993
- Sonne v. BookerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1957
- Cubbage v. GrayCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1967