Berryhill v. Mutual Ben. Health & Accident Ass'n

■ HOWELL, J.

These two suits by Ross Curtis Berry-hill against Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Association were filed in the Court of a Justice of the Peace of Franklin County, Tennessee, were appealed to the Circuit Court and there tried together before the Court and a jury. One of the suits was upon a sick and accident policy and the other upon a hospital and medical benefit policy issued by the defendant to the plaintiff. The suits claimed that plaintiff was entitled to benefits under the provisions of these policies.

Pleas were filed by the defendant denying liability and upon the trial…