Ellis v. National Casualty Co.

This defendant, alleging exception to the acceptance of a referee’s report awarding $270.55 to the plaintiff under a policy of insurance issued to indemnify him for loss due to hospitalization, relies on the claims (1) that the record contains no evidence to justify a finding of the exact amount named, and (2) that the disability of the plaintiff for which recovery is sought was traceable to a condition existing prior to the making of the insurance contract. The terms of coverage were restricted to sickness beginning after the policy had been maintained in force for not less than 15 days and…