Pacific Fidelity Life Insurance Co. v. Simpson

ON APPLICATION FOR WRIT OF ERROR

This suit arises out of a group disability insurance policy issued by Pacific Fidelity Life Insurance Company, petitioner. Under its terms, petitioner was obligated, subject to certain exclusions and other provisions, to pay monthly installments maturing, while respondent was wholly and continuously disabled as a result of accidental injury, on a note owing by respondent to Pacific Finance Corporation. The note was secured by a lien on an automobile.

Respondent made claim for benefits under the policy, asserting that he was disabled by an accident which occurred…