McClure v. World Insurance

This is an action upon an accident insurance policy, procured by mail, wherein the pláintiff seeks to recover seven monthly instalments of $100 each, for the loss of his left foot by accident. At the close of all the evidence, the trial court, upon his own motion, instructed the jury to return a verdict for the plaintiff in the amount claimed.

The appellant insurance company admits the issuance of a special income guarantee policy in the sum of $5,000, for an annual premium of $15, which provided for the payment of one-half the principal sum for the loss of one foot by an automobile accident,…