Legal Opinion

Sovereign Camp Woodmen of the World v. Sams

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 4, 1937No. 4-4732PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

(xriffiN Smith, C. J.

On a jury’s finding that ap-pellee was totally disabled within the meaning of insurance policies which he carried in appellant company, judgment for $1,250 was rendered. As grounds for reversal appellant urges two propositions: (1) That if appellee is disabled to any degree by reason of a dilated heart and arterio-sclerosis, such disability, was contributed to by appellee’s own intemperate use of alcoholic liquors; and (2) that appellee is not totally and permanently disabled within the provisions of the beneficiary certificates sued on.

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Aetna Life Insurance Co. v. SpencerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1930
  2. Ætna Life Insurance v. PhiferSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1923
  3. Industrial Mutual Indemnity Co. v. HawkinsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1910
  4. Travelers' Protective Assoc. of America v. StephensSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1932
  5. Missouri State Life Insurance v. SnowSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1932

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Lyle v. Reliance Life Insurance Co. of Pittsburg, Pa.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1939
  2. Union Life Insurance Company v. PritchettSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1945

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