Blackwell v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America

Mr. Associate Justice Oxner

delivered the unanimous Opinion of the Court:

This is an action to recover certain disability benefits under a policy of life insurance issued by defendant, Prudential Insurance Company of America, to plaintiff, John F. Blackwell, on June 20, 1931. The policy was written as a part of a group insurance policy covering certain employees of the Whitney Manufacturing Company,’ a corporation engaged in the manufacture of textile products and located in Spartanburg County. The disability clauses of the policy provided for the waiver of premiums and the payment of a certain…