Travelers Insurance v. Berlin

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of Baltimore City, rendered on a verdict of a jury in favor of the appellee. The action was brought by the appellee for permanent total disability benefits under a life insurance policy. The questions presented are: (1) Whether the opinion of a medical witness was properly admitted in evidence; (2) whether the appellant was entitled to a directed verdict; and (3) whether the court’s charge to the jury correctly stated the law of the case.

The policy in question was issued to the appellee on May 19, 1925. It provided life insurance…