Bollenback v. Continental Casualty Co.

Plaintiff was the holder of a policy issued by defendant under a group health and accident plan. The effective date of the policy was August 10, 1954. Premiums were due every six months and were paid by plaintiff. On September 28, 1963, while the policy ivas in full force and effect, plaintiff was hospitalized for six days with a back injury.

On November 12 he filed a claim with defendant for $107.33. He received no answer. On December 12 he wrote to the defendant calling to its attention that he had filed the claim and had received no acknowledgment. He still received no answer. On January 6,…