Legal Opinion
Robinson v. Aetna Life Insurance Company
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided March 6, 1972No. 5737PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GALLAGHER, Associate Judge:
This is an appeal from the trial court’s judgment denying appellant, plaintiff below, recovery of expenses incurred in transporting his injured wife from Athens, Greece to New York City. Appellant based his claim upon an insurance contract with appellee, Aetna Insurance Company (Aetna), which provided under certain conditions for payment of the cost of “professional ambulance service.”
Appellant’s wife fell and sustained a fracture of the femur bone while she and her husband were passengers on a cruise en route from the island of Crete to the island of Rhodes. She…
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