Ætna Life Insurance v. Phifer

On May 27, 1922, appellee instituted suit against appellant to recover $2,000 damages for an alleged breach of the permanent total disability clause contained in an insurance policy .issued by appellant to appellee on November 17, 1919, which clause is as follows:

“Six months after proof is received at the home office of the company, before the sum insured, or any installment thereof, becomes payable, that the insured has become wholly, continuously and permanently disabled, and will for life be unable to perform any work, or conduct any business for compensation or profit, or has met with the…